Average age, rural in Panama
Panama: Average age, rural was 30.75 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
30.75
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
56th
of 96 countries
All-time high
30.75
in 2021
All-time low
25.78
in 1995
Years of data
26
1989–2021
Average age, rural in Panama, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, average age, rural in Panama stood at 30.75. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, rural in Panama peaked at 30.75 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.78, in 1995.
That places Panama 56th out of 96 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Average age, rural in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 25.96 | — |
| 1991 | 26.88 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 25.78 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 26.02 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 26.17 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 26.41 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 26.67 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 26.58 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 26.58 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 27 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 27.49 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 28 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 27.95 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 28.23 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 28.79 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 29.19 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 29.42 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 29.33 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 28.65 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 29.11 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 29.25 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 29.36 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 29.38 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 29.87 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 30.14 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 30.75 | +2.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 30.75 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.64, 74% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Panama's 30.75 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30.6, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.96 | 25.96 | 25.96 | 1 |
| 1990s | 26.25 | 25.78 | 26.88 | 5 |
| 2000s | 27.65 | 26.58 | 29.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.39 | 28.65 | 30.14 | 9 |
| 2020s | 30.75 | 30.75 | 30.75 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 53 Kazakhstan 32.38 compare
- 54 Bolivia 31.75 compare
- 55 Mexico 31.41 compare
- 57 El Salvador 30.64 compare
- 58 Colombia 30.6 compare
- 59 Dominican Republic 30.39 compare
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, rural in Panama?
- Average age, rural in Panama was 30.75 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 30.75 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.78 in 1995.
- How does Panama rank for average age, rural?
- Panama ranks 56th out of 96 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age, rural rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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