Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Panama
Panama: Natural population growth, annual growth rate was -2 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Panama, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Panama stood at -2 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 129.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 6.79 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -15.54 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Panama 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.32 % change on previous year | 0.4384 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -0.2556 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.72 % change on previous year | -2.19 % change on previous year | -0.9978 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.49 % change on previous year | -3 % change on previous year | -0.3591 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.37 % change on previous year | -2.78 % change on previous year | 0.0552 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.31 % change on previous year | -2.32 % change on previous year | -0.483 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.51 % change on previous year | -6.86 % change on previous year | -0.116 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.91 % change on previous year | -15.54 % change on previous year | 6.79 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 148 Kyrgyzstan -1.8 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -1.97 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Rwanda -1.98 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Qatar -2.06 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Cabo Verde -2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Botswana -2.25 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Panama
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,736 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.11 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4333 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.197 (2100)
- Population density 79.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 267,694 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.197 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.11 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.6135 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 2,658 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth, annual growth rate in Panama?
- Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Panama was -2 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 6.79 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.54 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Panama rank for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Panama ranks 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Natural population growth Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.