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| Demographics of Panama | |
|---|---|
 Population pyramid of Panama in 2020 | |
| Population | 4,337,768 (2022 est.) |
| Growth rate | 1.53% (2022 est.) |
| Birth rate | 14.5 births/1,000 population (2022) |
| Death rate | 5.2 deaths/1,000 population (2022) |
| Life expectancy | 77.62 years |
| • male | 74.76 years |
| • female | 80.66 years |
| Fertility rate | 1.92 children per woman (2022) |
| Infant mortality rate | 16.44 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Net migration rate | 3.42 migrant(s)/1,000 population |
| Age structure | |
| 0–14 years | 25.44% |
| 15–64 years | 65.66% |
| 65 and over | 8.90% |
| Nationality | |
| Nationality | Panamanian |
| Major ethnic | Mestizo - 65% |
| Language | |
| Official | Spanish |
This is a demography of the population of Panama including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations, and other aspects of the population. Panama's 2020 census has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic but the government are currently assessing additional implications. They are evaluating the preparatory processes that can begin now[when?], such as procurement.[1]
Population size and structure
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 336,742 | — |
| 1920 | 446,098 | +3.17% |
| 1930 | 467,459 | +0.47% |
| 1940 | 622,576 | +2.91% |
| 1950 | 805,285 | +2.61% |
| 1960 | 1,075,541 | +2.94% |
| 1970 | 1,428,082 | +2.88% |
| 1980 | 1,805,287 | +2.37% |
| 1990 | 2,329,329 | +2.58% |
| 2000 | 2,839,177 | +2.00% |
| 2010 | 3,405,813 | +1.84% |
| 2023 | 4,064,780 | +1.37% |
| Source:[2] | ||
Panama's population was 4,351,267 people in 2021, compared to 860,000 in 1950.[3][4] The proportion of the population aged below 15 in 2010 was 29%. 64.5% of the population were aged between 15 and 65, with 6.6% of the population being 65 years or older.[5]
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| Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
| Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
| Total population (x 1000) |
Proportion aged 0–14 (%) |
Proportion aged 15–64 (%) |
Proportion aged 65+ (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 860 | 40.2 | 55.7 | 4.1 |
| 1955 | 983 | 41.8 | 54.1 | 4.1 |
| 1960 | 1 136 | 42.9 | 52.8 | 4.3 |
| 1965 | 1 319 | 43.8 | 51.8 | 4.4 |
| 1970 | 1 526 | 43.9 | 51.8 | 4.3 |
| 1975 | 1 754 | 42.8 | 52.8 | 4.4 |
| 1980 | 1 990 | 40.4 | 55.0 | 4.6 |
| 1985 | 2 233 | 37.6 | 57.6 | 4.7 |
| 1990 | 2 487 | 35.2 | 59.9 | 5.0 |
| 1995 | 2 757 | 33.3 | 61.5 | 5.2 |
| 2000 | 3 055 | 31.8 | 62.6 | 5.5 |
| 2005 | 3 366 | 30.4 | 63.7 | 5.9 |
| 2010 | 3 678 | 29.0 | 64.5 | 6.6 |
| 2015 | 4 080 | 28.1 | 64.6 | 7.3 |
Structure of the population
| Age Group | Male | Female | Total | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1 934 264 | 1 916 471 | 3 850 735 | 100 |
| 0-4 | 187 797 | 179 822 | 367 619 | 9.55 |
| 5-9 | 184 487 | 176 909 | 361 396 | 9.39 |
| 10-14 | 180 579 | 173 379 | 353 958 | 9,19 |
| 15-19 | 170 895 | 164 639 | 335 534 | 8,71 |
| 20-24 | 160 414 | 155 878 | 316 292 | 8.21 |
| 25-29 | 154 493 | 150 986 | 305 479 | 7.93 |
| 30-34 | 147 618 | 144 488 | 292 106 | 7.59 |
| 35-39 | 140 942 | 138 936 | 279 878 | 7.27 |
| 40-44 | 130 725 | 130 042 | 260 767 | 6.77 |
| 45-49 | 113 877 | 114 213 | 228 090 | 5.92 |
| 50-54 | 96 564 | 98 076 | 194 640 | 5.05 |
| 55-59 | 76 084 | 78 641 | 154 725 | 4.02 |
| 60-64 | 58 974 | 62 105 | 121 079 | 3.14 |
| 65-69 | 45 360 | 48 700 | 94 060 | 2.44 |
| 70-74 | 33 839 | 37 313 | 71 152 | 1.85 |
| 75-79 | 23 622 | 27 020 | 50 642 | 1.32 |
| 80-84 | 14 944 | 17 956 | 32 900 | 0.85 |
| 85-89 | 8 174 | 10 458 | 18 632 | 0.48 |
| 90-94 | 3 573 | 4 938 | 8 511 | 0,22 |
| 95-99 | 1 119 | 1 678 | 2 797 | 0.07 |
| 100+ | 184 | 294 | 478 | 0.01 |
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | Percent |
| 0-14 | 552 863 | 530 110 | 1 082 973 | 28.12 |
| 15-64 | 1 250 586 | 1 238 004 | 2 488 590 | 64.63 |
| 65+ | 130 815 | 148 357 | 279 172 | 7.25 |
| Age Group | Male | Female | Total | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2 173 761 | 2 163 645 | 4 337 406 | 100 |
| 0–4 | 188 707 | 180 605 | 369 312 | 8.51 |
| 5–9 | 188 786 | 180 836 | 369 622 | 8.52 |
| 10–14 | 186 177 | 178 516 | 364 693 | 8.41 |
| 15–19 | 184 931 | 177 805 | 362 736 | 8.36 |
| 20–24 | 179 023 | 173 354 | 352 377 | 8.12 |
| 25–29 | 166 836 | 163 323 | 330 159 | 7.61 |
| 30–34 | 158 793 | 156 785 | 315 578 | 7.28 |
| 35–39 | 152 777 | 150 905 | 303 682 | 7.00 |
| 40–44 | 145 734 | 144 050 | 289 784 | 6.68 |
| 45–49 | 136 697 | 136 413 | 273 110 | 6.30 |
| 50–54 | 121 428 | 122 735 | 244 163 | 5.63 |
| 55–59 | 102 281 | 105 070 | 207 351 | 4.78 |
| 60–64 | 82 346 | 86 597 | 168 943 | 3.90 |
| 65-69 | 61 869 | 67 091 | 128 960 | 2.97 |
| 70-74 | 45 329 | 50 809 | 96 138 | 2.22 |