Average age, total in Panama
Panama: Average age, total was 33.7 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
33.7
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
61st
of 113 countries
All-time high
33.7
in 2021
All-time low
26.94
in 1989
Years of data
26
1989–2021
Average age, total in Panama, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, total in Panama is 33.7, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, total in Panama peaked at 33.7 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.94, in 1989.
That places Panama 61st out of 113 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, total in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 26.94 | — |
| 1991 | 27.71 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 27.11 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 27.67 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 28.09 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 28.39 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 28.8 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 28.01 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 28.09 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 28.5 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 28.84 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 29.26 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 29.54 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 29.89 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 30.15 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 30.64 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 30.79 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 31.08 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 30.85 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 30.98 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 31.22 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 31.5 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 31.57 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 32.12 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 32.52 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 33.7 | +3.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 33.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.53, 81% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Panama's 33.7 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.57, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.94 | 26.94 | 26.94 | 1 |
| 1990s | 27.79 | 27.11 | 28.39 | 5 |
| 2000s | 29.17 | 28.01 | 30.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.4 | 30.79 | 32.52 | 9 |
| 2020s | 33.7 | 33.7 | 33.7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 58 Azerbaijan 34.39 compare
- 59 Trinidad and Tobago 34.23 compare
- 60 Peru 33.87 compare
- 62 Tunisia 33.58 compare
- 63 Kosovo 33.28 compare
- 63 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 33.28 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, total in Panama?
- Average age, total in Panama was 33.7 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, total recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 33.7 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average age, total recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.94 in 1989.
- How does Panama rank for average age, total?
- Panama ranks 61st out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age, total rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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