Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Panama
Panama: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 50.29 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Panama, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Panama stood at 50.29. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 110.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Panama peaked at 50.29 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.74, in 2001.
That places Panama 68th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.78 | — |
| 2001 | 11.74 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 11.76 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 11.78 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 11.8 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 11.81 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 11.83 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 11.85 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 11.87 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 11.88 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 13.6 | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 16.12 | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 18.68 | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 21.29 | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 23.94 | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 26.64 | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 29.39 | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 32.19 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 35.03 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 37.92 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 40.85 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 43.84 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 46.87 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 49.96 | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 50.29 | +0.7% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 50.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.33, 53% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Panama's 50.29 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.77, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.81 | 11.74 | 11.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.48 | 13.6 | 37.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.36 | 40.85 | 50.29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More population data for Panama
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1369 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Panama?
- Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Panama was 50.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 50.29 in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.74 in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
- Panama ranks 68th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.1%. 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 vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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