Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Panama

Panama: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 34,434 people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
34,434 people
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
120th
of 236 countries
All-time high
37,792 people
in 2017
All-time low
14,773 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Panama, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Panama is 34,434 people, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Panama peaked at 37,792 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14,773 people, in 1950.

Panama ranks 120th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Panama, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 14,773 people
1951 15,341 people +3.8%
1952 15,781 people +2.9%
1953 16,285 people +3.2%
1954 16,827 people +3.3%
1955 17,335 people +3.0%
1956 17,811 people +2.7%
1957 18,326 people +2.9%
1958 18,877 people +3.0%
1959 19,451 people +3.0%
1960 20,090 people +3.3%
1961 20,817 people +3.6%
1962 21,597 people +3.7%
1963 22,354 people +3.5%
1964 23,064 people +3.2%
1965 23,683 people +2.7%
1966 24,185 people +2.1%
1967 24,657 people +2.0%
1968 25,074 people +1.7%
1969 25,410 people +1.3%
1970 25,733 people +1.3%
1971 26,119 people +1.5%
1972 26,521 people +1.5%
1973 26,808 people +1.1%
1974 26,949 people +0.5%
1975 27,033 people +0.3%
1976 27,095 people +0.2%
1977 27,131 people +0.1%
1978 27,185 people +0.2%
1979 27,284 people +0.4%
1980 27,530 people +0.9%
1981 27,902 people +1.4%
1982 28,349 people +1.6%
1983 28,878 people +1.9%
1984 29,446 people +2.0%
1985 29,915 people +1.6%
1986 30,191 people +0.9%
1987 30,380 people +0.6%
1988 30,540 people +0.5%
1989 30,692 people +0.5%
1990 30,942 people +0.8%
1991 31,265 people +1.0%
1992 31,423 people +0.5%
1993 31,523 people +0.3%
1994 31,744 people +0.7%
1995 31,994 people +0.8%
1996 32,270 people +0.9%
1997 32,573 people +0.9%
1998 32,888 people +1.0%
1999 33,202 people +1.0%
2000 33,498 people +0.9%
2001 33,756 people +0.8%
2002 34,005 people +0.7%
2003 34,254 people +0.7%
2004 34,515 people +0.8%
2005 34,926 people +1.2%
2006 35,191 people +0.8%
2007 35,273 people +0.2%
2008 35,545 people +0.8%
2009 35,937 people +1.1%
2010 36,261 people +0.9%
2011 36,547 people +0.8%
2012 37,035 people +1.3%
2013 37,464 people +1.2%
2014 37,596 people +0.4%
2015 37,693 people +0.3%
2016 37,791 people +0.3%
2017 37,792 people +0.0%
2018 37,684 people -0.3%
2019 37,354 people -0.9%
2020 36,450 people -2.4%
2021 35,199 people -3.4%
2022 34,508 people -2.0%
2023 34,434 people -0.2%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 34,434 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,586 people, 3.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 34,434 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,700 people, 2.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 17,081 people 14,773 people 19,451 people 10
1960s 23,093 people 20,090 people 25,410 people 10
1970s 26,786 people 25,733 people 27,284 people 10
1980s 29,382 people 27,530 people 30,692 people 10
1990s 31,982 people 30,942 people 33,202 people 10
2000s 34,690 people 33,498 people 35,937 people 10
2010s 37,322 people 36,261 people 37,792 people 10
2020s 35,148 people 34,434 people 36,450 people 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 117 Gambia 38,538 people compare
  2. 118 Greece 37,545 people compare
  3. 119 Belarus 37,100 people compare
  4. 121 Mongolia 33,242 people compare
  5. 122 Gabon 33,116 people compare
  6. 123 Botswana 30,644 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Panama?
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Panama was 34,434 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 37,792 people in 2017.
What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 14,773 people in 1950.
How does Panama rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
Panama ranks 120th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.