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Urban and rural population 2050 in Panama

Panama: Urban and rural population 2050 was 1.25 million in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
1.25 million
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
112th
of 238 countries
All-time high
1.58 million
in 2031
All-time low
47,452
in 1700
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population 2050 in Panama, 1000–2050

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban and rural population 2050 in Panama is 1.25 million, measured in 2050.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in Panama peaked at 1.58 million in 2031 and was at its lowest, 47,452, in 1700.

Panama ranks 112th of 238 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.

Urban and rural population 2050 in Panama, year by year

Year Value Change
1000 116,236 —
1100 129,147 +11.1%
1200 143,482 +11.1%
1300 159,378 +11.1%
1400 176,930 +11.0%
1500 196,067 +10.8%
1600 97,251 -50.4%
1700 47,452 -51.2%
1710 49,714 +4.8%
1720 52,121 +4.8%
1730 54,623 +4.8%
1740 57,220 +4.8%
1750 59,911 +4.7%
1760 62,694 +4.6%
1770 65,567 +4.6%
1780 68,527 +4.5%
1790 71,567 +4.4%
1800 74,680 +4.4%
1810 77,857 +4.3%
1820 86,095 +10.6%
1830 95,095 +10.5%
1840 104,901 +10.3%
1850 115,551 +10.2%
1860 130,964 +13.3%
1870 145,584 +11.2%
1880 156,652 +7.6%
1890 178,697 +14.1%
1900 203,287 +13.8%
1910 253,444 +24.7%
1920 300,280 +18.5%
1930 335,304 +11.7%
1940 435,008 +29.7%
1950 532,072 +22.3%
1951 543,501 +2.1%
1952 555,550 +2.2%
1953 567,933 +2.2%
1954 580,555 +2.2%
1955 593,316 +2.2%
1956 606,246 +2.2%
1957 619,405 +2.2%
1958 632,848 +2.2%
1959 646,681 +2.2%
1960 661,059 +2.2%
1961 675,653 +2.2%
1962 689,401 +2.0%
1963 702,254 +1.9%
1964 714,378 +1.7%
1965 725,988 +1.6%
1966 737,496 +1.6%
1967 749,345 +1.6%
1968 762,035 +1.7%
1969 776,208 +1.9%
1970 792,570 +2.1%
1971 810,601 +2.3%
1972 829,402 +2.3%
1973 848,723 +2.3%
1974 868,399 +2.3%
1975 888,256 +2.3%
1976 908,049 +2.2%
1977 927,578 +2.2%
1978 946,685 +2.1%
1979 965,299 +2.0%
1980 983,325 +1.9%
1981 1.00 million +1.8%
1982 1.02 million +1.7%
1983 1.04 million +1.7%
1984 1.05 million +1.6%
1985 1.07 million +1.5%
1986 1.08 million +1.4%
1987 1.10 million +1.3%
1988 1.11 million +1.2%
1989 1.12 million +1.1%
1990 1.13 million +1.0%
1991 1.14 million +0.7%
1992 1.14 million +0.3%
1993 1.14 million +0.0%
1994 1.14 million -0.2%
1995 1.14 million -0.3%
1996 1.13 million -0.4%
1997 1.13 million -0.3%
1998 1.13 million -0.1%
1999 1.13 million +0.2%
2000 1.14 million +0.6%
2001 1.15 million +0.8%
2002 1.16 million +0.9%
2003 1.17 million +0.9%
2004 1.18 million +1.0%
2005 1.19 million +1.0%
2006 1.20 million +1.1%
2007 1.22 million +1.1%
2008 1.23 million +1.2%
2009 1.25 million +1.3%
2010 1.27 million +1.5%
2011 1.29 million +1.5%
2012 1.31 million +1.5%
2013 1.32 million +1.5%
2014 1.34 million +1.5%
2015 1.37 million +1.5%
2016 1.39 million +1.5%
2017 1.41 million +1.5%
2018 1.43 million +1.5%
2019 1.45 million +1.5%
2020 1.47 million +1.3%
2021 1.49 million +1.1%
2022 1.50 million +1.2%
2023 1.52 million +1.2%
2024 1.54 million +0.9%
2025 1.55 million +0.8%
2026 1.56 million +0.6%
2027 1.57 million +0.5%
2028 1.57 million +0.4%
2029 1.58 million +0.3%
2030 1.58 million +0.2%
2031 1.58 million +0.0%
2032 1.58 million -0.1%
2033 1.57 million -0.2%
2034 1.57 million -0.3%
2035 1.56 million -0.4%
2036 1.55 million -0.6%
2037 1.54 million -0.7%
2038 1.53 million -0.8%
2039 1.52 million -0.9%
2040 1.50 million -1.1%
2041 1.48 million -1.2%
2042 1.46 million -1.3%
2043 1.44 million -1.5%
2044 1.42 million -1.6%
2045 1.39 million -1.7%
2046 1.37 million -1.9%
2047 1.34 million -2.0%
2048 1.31 million -2.2%
2049 1.28 million -2.4%
2050 1.25 million -2.5%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 1.25 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 306,014, 4.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 1.25 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 598,606, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Urban and rural population 2050 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
1700 -51.2% 97,251 47,452
1600 -50.4% 196,067 97,251
1940 +29.7% 335,304 435,008

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 116,236 116,236 116,236 1
1100s 129,147 129,147 129,147 1
1200s 143,482 143,482 143,482 1
1300s 159,378 159,378 159,378 1
1400s 176,930 176,930 176,930 1
1500s 196,067 196,067 196,067 1
1600s 97,251 97,251 97,251 1
1700s 47,452 47,452 47,452 1
1710s 49,714 49,714 49,714 1
1720s 52,121 52,121 52,121 1
1730s 54,623 54,623 54,623 1
1740s 57,220 57,220 57,220 1
1750s 59,911 59,911 59,911 1
1760s 62,694 62,694 62,694 1
1770s 65,567 65,567 65,567 1
1780s 68,527 68,527 68,527 1
1790s 71,567 71,567 71,567 1
1800s 74,680 74,680 74,680 1
1810s 77,857 77,857 77,857 1
1820s 86,095 86,095 86,095 1
1830s 95,095 95,095 95,095 1
1840s 104,901 104,901 104,901 1
1850s 115,551 115,551 115,551 1
1860s 130,964 130,964 130,964 1
1870s 145,584 145,584 145,584 1
1880s 156,652 156,652 156,652 1
1890s 178,697 178,697 178,697 1
1900s 203,287 203,287 203,287 1
1910s 253,444 253,444 253,444 1
1920s 300,280 300,280 300,280 1
1930s 335,304 335,304 335,304 1
1940s 435,008 435,008 435,008 1
1950s 587,811 532,072 646,681 10
1960s 719,382 661,059 776,208 10
1970s 878,556 792,570 965,299 10
1980s 1.06 million 983,325 1.12 million 10
1990s 1.14 million 1.13 million 1.14 million 10
2000s 1.19 million 1.14 million 1.25 million 10
2010s 1.36 million 1.27 million 1.45 million 10
2020s 1.53 million 1.47 million 1.58 million 10
2030s 1.56 million 1.52 million 1.58 million 10
2040s 1.40 million 1.28 million 1.50 million 10
2050s 1.25 million 1.25 million 1.25 million 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population 2050 in Panama?
Urban and rural population 2050 in Panama was 1.25 million in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 1.58 million in 2031.
What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 47,452 in 1700.
How does Panama rank for urban and rural population 2050?
Panama ranks 112th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. 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 Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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