Average age, urban in Panama
Panama: Average age, urban was 34.98 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
34.98
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
48th
of 99 countries
All-time high
34.98
in 2021
All-time low
27.77
in 1989
Years of data
26
1989–2021
Average age, urban in Panama, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, urban in Panama is 34.98, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, urban in Panama peaked at 34.98 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 27.77, in 1989.
That places Panama 48th out of 99 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, urban in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 27.77 | — |
| 1991 | 28.39 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 28.03 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 28.77 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 29.34 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 29.66 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 30.16 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 28.87 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 29 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 29.39 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 29.63 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 29.98 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 30.44 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 30.82 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 30.91 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 31.44 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 31.54 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 31.99 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 31.96 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 31.93 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 32.2 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 32.54 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 32.61 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 33.17 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 33.61 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 34.98 | +4.1% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 34.98 is below the median for high income countries, which is 40.87, 86% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Panama's 34.98 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.37, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.77 | 27.77 | 27.77 | 1 |
| 1990s | 28.84 | 28.03 | 29.66 | 5 |
| 2000s | 30.07 | 28.87 | 31.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.39 | 31.54 | 33.61 | 9 |
| 2020s | 34.98 | 34.98 | 34.98 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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, urban in Panama?
- Average age, urban in Panama was 34.98 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, urban recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 34.98 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average age, urban recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.77 in 1989.
- How does Panama rank for average age, urban?
- Panama ranks 48th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age, urban rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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