Population growth rate by level of development in Panama

Panama: Population growth rate by level of development was -0.197 in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
-0.197
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
103rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.24
in 2024
All-time low
-0.197
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Population growth rate by level of development in Panama, 2024–2100

00.51202420622100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Panama recorded -0.197 for population growth rate by level of development in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 82.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Panama peaked at 1.24 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.197, in 2100.

That places Panama 103rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population growth rate by level of development in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Population growth rate by level of development in Panama, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 1.24 —
2025 1.2 -3.2%
2026 1.17 -3.0%
2027 1.13 -3.0%
2028 1.1 -2.8%
2029 1.07 -3.2%
2030 1.03 -3.0%
2031 1 -2.8%
2032 0.979 -2.6%
2033 0.947 -3.3%
2034 0.919 -3.0%
2035 0.893 -2.8%
2036 0.868 -2.8%
2037 0.843 -2.9%
2038 0.815 -3.3%
2039 0.786 -3.6%
2040 0.759 -3.4%
2041 0.733 -3.4%
2042 0.707 -3.5%
2043 0.682 -3.5%
2044 0.655 -4.0%
2045 0.628 -4.1%
2046 0.605 -3.7%
2047 0.58 -4.1%
2048 0.555 -4.3%
2049 0.528 -4.9%
2050 0.505 -4.4%
2051 0.48 -5.0%
2052 0.454 -5.4%
2053 0.432 -4.8%
2054 0.408 -5.6%
2055 0.388 -4.9%
2056 0.367 -5.4%
2057 0.349 -4.9%
2058 0.331 -5.2%
2059 0.31 -6.3%
2060 0.294 -5.2%
2061 0.277 -5.8%
2062 0.261 -5.8%
2063 0.244 -6.5%
2064 0.23 -5.7%
2065 0.215 -6.5%
2066 0.202 -6.0%
2067 0.187 -7.4%
2068 0.175 -6.4%
2069 0.161 -8.0%
2070 0.146 -9.3%
2071 0.133 -8.9%
2072 0.12 -9.8%
2073 0.104 -13.3%
2074 0.091 -12.5%
2075 0.074 -18.7%
2076 0.06 -18.9%
2077 0.047 -21.7%
2078 0.034 -27.7%
2079 0.019 -44.1%
2080 0.005 -73.7%
2081 -0.008 -260.0%
2082 -0.022 +175.0%
2083 -0.035 +59.1%
2084 -0.046 +31.4%
2085 -0.059 +28.3%
2086 -0.068 +15.3%
2087 -0.078 +14.7%
2088 -0.088 +12.8%
2089 -0.101 +14.8%
2090 -0.108 +6.9%
2091 -0.118 +9.3%
2092 -0.126 +6.8%
2093 -0.137 +8.7%
2094 -0.145 +5.8%
2095 -0.156 +7.6%
2096 -0.163 +4.5%
2097 -0.17 +4.3%
2098 -0.18 +5.9%
2099 -0.188 +4.4%
2100 -0.197 +4.8%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's -0.197 is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.343, 57% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Panama's -0.197 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.711, 28% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population growth rate by level of development in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2081 -260.0% 0.005 -0.008
2082 -175.0% -0.008 -0.022
2080 -73.7% 0.019 0.005
2083 -59.1% -0.022 -0.035
2079 -44.1% 0.034 0.019
2084 -31.4% -0.035 -0.046

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 1.15 1.07 1.24 6
2030s 0.9089 0.786 1.03 10
2040s 0.6432 0.528 0.759 10
2050s 0.4024 0.31 0.505 10
2060s 0.2246 0.161 0.294 10
2070s 0.0828 0.019 0.146 10
2080s -0.05 -0.101 0.005 10
2090s -0.1491 -0.188 -0.108 10
2100s -0.197 -0.197 -0.197 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 100 United Kingdom -0.184 compare
  2. 101 Algeria -0.186 compare
  3. 102 Libya -0.196 compare
  4. 104 Lesotho -0.201 compare
  5. 104 Netherlands -0.201 compare
  6. 106 Austria -0.203 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate by level of development in Panama?
Population growth rate by level of development in Panama was -0.197 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 in 2024.
What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was -0.197 in 2100.
How does Panama rank for population growth rate by level of development?
Panama ranks 103rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population growth rate by level of development
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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