Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Panama

Panama: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre was 60.11 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
60.11 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
142nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
60.11 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
15.6 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Panama, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Panama recorded 60.11 units per square kilometre for population regions with projections, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Panama peaked at 60.11 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.6 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Panama ranks 142nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Panama, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 15.6 units per square kilometre
1962 16.08 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1963 16.57 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1964 17.08 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1965 17.61 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1966 18.14 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1967 18.68 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1968 19.23 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1969 19.79 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1970 20.35 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1971 20.93 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1972 21.52 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1973 22.11 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1974 22.71 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1975 23.3 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1976 23.9 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1977 24.5 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1978 25.11 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1979 25.71 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1980 26.33 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1981 26.96 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1982 27.61 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1983 28.26 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1984 28.93 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1985 29.61 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1986 30.28 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1987 30.97 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1988 31.65 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1989 32.34 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1990 33.03 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1991 33.74 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1992 34.45 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1993 35.18 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1994 35.91 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1995 36.65 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1996 37.4 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1997 38.16 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1998 38.93 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1999 39.71 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2000 40.49 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2001 41.29 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2002 42.09 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2003 42.91 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2004 43.73 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2005 44.57 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2006 45.4 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2007 46.24 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2008 47.09 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2009 47.95 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2010 48.81 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2011 49.68 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2012 50.57 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2013 51.46 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2014 52.51 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2015 53.43 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2016 54.36 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2017 55.3 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2018 56.19 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2019 57.09 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2020 57.88 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2021 58.58 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2022 59.33 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2023 60.11 units per square kilometre +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.64 units per square kilometre 15.6 units per square kilometre 19.79 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 23.01 units per square kilometre 20.35 units per square kilometre 25.71 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 29.29 units per square kilometre 26.33 units per square kilometre 32.34 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 36.32 units per square kilometre 33.03 units per square kilometre 39.71 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 44.18 units per square kilometre 40.49 units per square kilometre 47.95 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 52.94 units per square kilometre 48.81 units per square kilometre 57.09 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 58.97 units per square kilometre 57.88 units per square kilometre 60.11 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 139 Afghanistan 63.56 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 140 Bulgaria 62.6 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 141 Bosnia and Herzegovina 62.21 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 143 Cameroon 60.02 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 144 Guinea 58.63 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 145 Liberia 57.03 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Panama?
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Panama was 60.11 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population regions with projections, per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 60.11 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population regions with projections, per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 15.6 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Panama rank for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
Panama ranks 142nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population regions with projections, per square kilometre rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population regions with projections, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population regions with projections ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.