Urban population, total in Panama
Panama: Urban population, total was 0.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.7%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
32nd
of 102 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2021
All-time low
0.5%
in 1989
Years of data
26
1989–2021
Urban population, total in Panama, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2021, urban population, total in Panama stood at 0.7%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, total in Panama peaked at 0.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1989.
Panama ranks 32nd of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
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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 urban population, total in Panama?
- Urban population, total in Panama was 0.7% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest urban population, total recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest urban population, total recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1989.
- How does Panama rank for urban population, total?
- Panama ranks 32nd out of 102 countries with data for 2021.
- Is urban population, total rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 Urban population, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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