Panama
Data and statistics
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| Indicator | Value | Year | Position by value | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | ||||
| Total population | 4,571,189 people | 2025 | 128 of 217 · 2025 | +15.43% |
| Life expectancy at birth | 79.78 years | 2024 | 55 of 217 · 2024 | +3.12% |
| Total fertility rate | 2.11 births per woman | 2024 | 97 of 217 · 2024 | −17.48% |
| Population growth | +1.22% | 2025 | 84 of 217 · 2025 | −0.51 pp |
| Infant mortality | 12 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | 93 of 196 · 2024 | −13.04% |
| Urban population | 66.15% | 2025 | 102 of 217 · 2025 | +0.62 pp |
| Population ages 65 and above | 9.66% | 2025 | 102 of 217 · 2025 | +2.46 pp |
| Population density | 60.11 people per km² | 2023 | 142 of 215 · 2023 | +16.81% |
| Economy | ||||
| GDP per capita, PPP | 43,902.16 current international dollars (PPP) | 2025 | 54 of 185 · 2025 | +61.14% |
| Annual GDP growth | +4.35% | 2025 | 63 of 186 · 2025 | −0.92 pp |
| Consumer price inflation | −0.19% | 2025 | 9 of 165 · 2025 | −0.33 pp |
| Employment | ||||
| Total unemployment | 8.36% | 2025 | 136 of 182 · 2025 | +4.02 pp |
| Youth unemployment | 19.77% | 2025 | 134 of 182 · 2025 | +8.09 pp |
| Labor force participation | 66.3% | 2025 | 50 of 182 · 2025 | +0.65 pp |
| Technology and connectivity | ||||
| Individuals using the Internet | 72.77% | 2024 | 115 of 182 · 2024 | +27.85 pp |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | 18.13 per 100 people | 2023 | No data | +125.76% |
| Energy and environment | ||||
| Renewable energy consumption | 28% | 2021 | 83 of 212 · 2021 | +8.3 pp |
| CO₂ emissions per capita | 2.74 t CO₂e per person | 2024 | 107 of 203 · 2024 | −1.06% |
| Access to electricity | 96% | 2024 | 149 of 215 · 2024 | +5.2 pp |
| Forest area | 56.34% | 2023 | 34 of 213 · 2023 | −1.41 pp |
| Society | ||||
| Current health expenditure | 8.33% | 2023 | 56 of 192 · 2023 | +1.81 pp |
| Maternal mortality | 37 per 100,000 live births | 2023 | 89 of 194 · 2023 | −28.85% |
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Methodology and limitations
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Aggregates are excluded and missing values are not interpolated.
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