Cyprus vs Panama: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Cyprus
66.7%
in 2025
Panama
66.2%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
114th
Panama rank
116th
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cyprus
- Panama
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 66.7% against 66.2% in Panama, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Panama ahead.
Cyprus ranks 114th and Panama ranks 116th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.5% | 39.4% | 12.9% | Panama |
| 1960s | 37.9% | 44.2% | 6.3% | Panama |
| 1970s | 48.7% | 48.6% | 0.1% | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 64.6% | 51.4% | 13.2% | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 68.0% | 57.8% | 10.3% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 68.4% | 63.8% | 4.6% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 65.5% | 1.6% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 66.7% | 65.9% | 0.8% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita, Cyprus or Panama?
- Cyprus, at 66.7% against 66.2% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Cyprus and Panama?
- 0.5%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Panama?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Panama rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 114th and Panama ranks 116th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.