Panama population 4,550,466 (live)

The population of Panama is expected to grow by 61,000 in 2024 and reach 4,596,000 in 2025. Migration (including immigration and emigration) increases population by 5,776 people yearly. The population density of Panama has changed from 26.6 in 1980 to 59.4 in 2022.

Current population 4,550,466 people at present (Thursday 28th of March 2024)
Median Age 33.2 years
Population density 61.0 per km2
Population of Panama from 1960 to 2024 (historical)
Year Population Year change Migrants Median age Fertility rate Density (Ppl/km2) Urban population
2024 4,536,000 61,000 (1.3%) 5,776 33.2 61 3,147,000 (69.4%)
2023 4,475,000 61,000 (1.4%) 5,776 32.9 60 3,091,000 (69.1%)
2022 4,414,000 62,000 (1.4%) 5,776 32.7 59 3,035,000 (68.8%)
2021 4,352,000 63,000 (1.5%) 5,776 32.5 59 2,978,000 (68.4%)
2020 4,289,000 63,000 (1.5%) 5,776 32.3 2.41 58 2,922,000 (68.1%)
2019 0 0 (0.0%) 6,290 32.0 2.44 57 2,866,000 (67.8%)
2018 0 0 (0.0%) 6,290 31.8 2.46 56 2,810,000 (67.5%)
2017 0 0 (0.0%) 6,290 31.5 2.49 55 2,754,000 (67.2%)
2016 0 0 (0.0%) 6,290 31.3 2.51 54 2,698,624 (66.9%)
2015 3,969,249 65,263 (1.6%) 6,290 31.1 2.54 53 2,643,202 (66.6%)
2010 3,643,222 63,837 (1.8%) 5,621 30.0 2.62 49 2,372,284 (65.1%)
2005 3,330,465 60,924 (1.8%) 4,449 28.8 2.65 45 2,120,474 (63.7%)
2000 3,030,347 59,150 (2.0%) 3,224 27.7 2.74 41 1,884,815 (62.2%)
1995 2,739,730 55,547 (2.0%) 1,959 26.7 2.85 37 1,592,906 (58.1%)
1990 2,471,009 51,518 (2.1%) 391 25.7 3.06 33 1,331,948 (53.9%)
1985 2,219,276 48,867 (2.2%) -1,879 24.7 3.41 30 1,157,197 (52.1%)
1980 1,978,578 47,189 (2.4%) -2,541 23.8 3.88 27 998,133 (50.4%)
1975 1,745,205 46,092 (2.6%) -2,815 23.2 4.54 23 855,814 (49.0%)
1970 1,519,299 42,820 (2.8%) -2,458 22.9 5.17 20 723,794 (47.6%)
1965 1,314,626 38,350 (2.9%) -2,538 22.8 5.64 18 584,101 (44.4%)
1960 1,132,921 34,114 (2.9%) -2,386 23.0 5.87 15 467,319 (41.2%)

In 2023 the population of Panama was 4,475,000 and the average age increased from 23.0 in 1960 to 32.9. Urban population has increased from 1,884,815 (62.2%) in 2000 to 3,147,000 (69.4%) in the current year. The population density of Panama has changed from 26.6 in 1980 to 59.4 in 2022.

Estimated Population 2020-2050
Year Population Year change Migrants Median age Fertility rate Density (Ppl/km2) Urban population
2020 0 0 (0.0%) 5,776 32.3 2.41 58 2,922,000 (68.1%)
2025 4,596,000 60,000 (1.3%) 4,530 33.4 2.30 62 3,203,000 (69.7%)
2030 4,884,000 56,000 (1.2%) 3,427 34.7 2.21 66 3,482,000 (71.3%)
2035 5,151,000 52,000 (1.0%) 3,427 35.8 2.13 69 3,754,000 (72.9%)
2040 5,399,000 48,000 (0.9%) 3,427 37.0 2.06 73 4,016,000 (74.4%)
2045 5,626,000 44,000 (0.8%) 3,427 38.1 2.01 76 4,267,000 (75.9%)
2050 5,827,000 38,000 (0.7%) 3,427 39.2 1.96 78 4,502,000 (77.3%)

The life expectancy at birth should reach 84.0 (82.2 years for male and 85.9 years for females). Population density will go up to 78.4 people per square kilometer.

Panama demographics 2023

The demographics of Panama constitutes of 2,267,000 women and 2,269,000 men, which means there are 1,001 men per 1000 women. As far as age distribution goes, 33.7% of population (1,527,271) is 19 or younger, 56.8% of population (2,576,902) is between age 20 and 64 and 9.5% of population (431,374) is over 65.

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