Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Panama
Panama: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 13 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
13
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 109 countries
All-time high
34
in 2022
All-time low
4
in 2014
Years of data
18
2007–2025
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Panama, 2007–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Panama stood at 13.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 225.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Panama peaked at 34 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2014.
Panama ranks 40th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 | — |
| 2008 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 23 | +475.0% |
| 2019 | 28 | +21.7% |
| 2020 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 30 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 34 | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 13 | -61.8% |
| 2024 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 13 | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 13 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14, 93% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Panama's 13 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11, 1.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.22 | 4 | 28 | 9 |
| 2020s | 21.83 | 13 | 34 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More population data for Panama
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,736 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1369 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 267,694 people (2100)
- Population density 79.6 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4333 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Panama?
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Panama was 13 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 34 in 2022.
- What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2014.
- How does Panama rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Panama ranks 40th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees by host country, per 1000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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