Population aged 15-24, total in Panama

Panama: Population aged 15-24, total was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
49th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1989
All-time low
0.2%
in 2011
Years of data
26
1989–2021

Population aged 15-24, total in Panama, 1989–2021

00.050.10.150.21989200520211989: 0.207 % of total population1991: 0.203 % of total population1995: 0.19 % of total population1997: 0.188 % of total population1998: 0.183 % of total population1999: 0.184 % of total population2000: 0.181 % of total population2001: 0.189 % of total population2002: 0.184 % of total population2003: 0.18 % of total population2004: 0.178 % of total population2005: 0.176 % of total population2006: 0.178 % of total population2007: 0.179 % of total population2008: 0.176 % of total population2009: 0.169 % of total population2010: 0.168 % of total population2011: 0.156 % of total population2012: 0.168 % of total population2013: 0.171 % of total population2014: 0.167 % of total population2015: 0.169 % of total population2016: 0.174 % of total population2017: 0.169 % of total population2018: 0.171 % of total population2021: 0.162 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2021, population aged 15-24, total in Panama stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, total in Panama peaked at 0.2% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2011.

Panama ranks 49th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Population aged 15-24, total in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population) in Panama, 1989 to 2021.
Year % of total population Change
1989 0.2% —
1991 0.2% -1.7%
1995 0.2% -6.6%
1997 0.2% -1.2%
1998 0.2% -2.4%
1999 0.2% +0.7%
2000 0.2% -1.6%
2001 0.2% +4.0%
2002 0.2% -2.3%
2003 0.2% -2.4%
2004 0.2% -0.9%
2005 0.2% -1.3%
2006 0.2% +1.0%
2007 0.2% +0.7%
2008 0.2% -1.7%
2009 0.2% -4.0%
2010 0.2% -0.4%
2011 0.2% -6.9%
2012 0.2% +7.2%
2013 0.2% +1.7%
2014 0.2% -1.8%
2015 0.2% +1.0%
2016 0.2% +2.7%
2017 0.2% -2.7%
2018 0.2% +1.2%
2021 0.2% -5.1%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 95% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 5
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 46 Burkina Faso 0.2% compare
  2. 47 Colombia 0.2% compare
  3. 48 Togo 0.2% compare
  4. 50 Peru 0.2% compare
  5. 51 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2% compare
  6. 52 Azerbaijan 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, total in Panama?
Population aged 15-24, total in Panama was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, total recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1989.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, total recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
How does Panama rank for population aged 15-24, total?
Panama ranks 49th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
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