Urban population in Panama in 2025 — 3,023,846 people. Ranked 123 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 550.4%.
1960–2025 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Panama
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.02M | +43,753 | +1.47% |
| 2024 | 2.98M | +43,549 | +1.48% |
| 2023 | 2.94M | +39,905 | +1.38% |
| 2022 | 2.9M | +36,961 | +1.29% |
| 2021 | 2.86M | +35,300 | +1.25% |
| 2020 | 2.82M | +39,936 | +1.43% |
| 2019 | 2.78M | +45,744 | +1.67% |
| 2018 | 2.74M | +47,578 | +1.77% |
| 2017 | 2.69M | +48,154 | +1.82% |
| 2016 | 2.64M | +48,006 | +1.85% |
| 2015 | 2.59M | +47,459 | +1.86% |
| 2014 | 2.55M | +46,846 | +1.87% |
| 2013 | 2.5M | +46,502 | +1.89% |
| 2012 | 2.45M | +46,369 | +1.93% |
| 2011 | 2.41M | +45,876 | +1.94% |
| 2010 | 2.36M | +46,021 | +1.99% |
| 2009 | 2.32M | +47,157 | +2.08% |
| 2008 | 2.27M | +48,043 | +2.16% |
| 2007 | 2.22M | +48,677 | +2.24% |
| 2006 | 2.17M | +49,282 | +2.32% |
| 2005 | 2.12M | +49,942 | +2.41% |
| 2004 | 2.07M | +50,193 | +2.48% |
| 2003 | 2.02M | +50,071 | +2.54% |
| 2002 | 1.97M | +49,957 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.92M | +49,618 | +2.65% |
| 2000 | 1.87M | +51,632 | +2.83% |
| 1999 | 1.82M | +55,778 | +3.16% |
| 1998 | 1.77M | +58,569 | +3.43% |
| 1997 | 1.71M | +59,945 | +3.64% |
| 1996 | 1.65M | +60,012 | +3.78% |
| 1995 | 1.59M | +58,977 | +3.86% |
| 1994 | 1.53M | +56,900 | +3.87% |
| 1993 | 1.47M | +53,752 | +3.79% |
| 1992 | 1.42M | +49,682 | +3.63% |
| 1991 | 1.37M | +44,846 | +3.39% |
| 1990 | 1.32M | +40,878 | +3.19% |
| 1989 | 1.28M | +39,060 | +3.14% |
| 1988 | 1.24M | +37,818 | +3.14% |
| 1987 | 1.21M | +36,571 | +3.13% |
| 1986 | 1.17M | +35,392 | +3.12% |
| 1985 | 1.13M | +34,257 | +3.12% |
| 1984 | 1.1M | +33,093 | +3.11% |
| 1983 | 1.07M | +31,799 | +3.08% |
| 1982 | 1.03M | +30,499 | +3.04% |
| 1981 | 1M | +29,278 | +3.01% |
| 1980 | 974,209 | +27,956 | +2.95% |
| 1979 | 946,253 | +26,627 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 919,626 | +25,661 | +2.87% |
| 1977 | 893,965 | +25,079 | +2.89% |
| 1976 | 868,886 | +24,753 | +2.93% |
| 1975 | 844,133 | +24,606 | +3% |
| 1974 | 819,527 | +24,560 | +3.09% |
| 1973 | 794,967 | +24,646 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 770,321 | +24,841 | +3.33% |
| 1971 | 745,480 | +24,980 | +3.47% |
| 1970 | 720,500 | +25,822 | +3.72% |
| 1969 | 694,678 | +27,266 | +4.09% |
| 1968 | 667,412 | +28,129 | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 639,283 | +28,391 | +4.65% |
| 1966 | 610,892 | +28,045 | +4.81% |
| 1965 | 582,847 | +27,159 | +4.89% |
| 1964 | 555,688 | +25,818 | +4.87% |
| 1963 | 529,870 | +23,970 | +4.74% |
| 1962 | 505,900 | +21,683 | +4.48% |
| 1961 | 484,217 | +19,271 | +4.14% |
| 1960 | 464,946 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.
Environment Population in cities over 1 millionHow many people live in urban agglomerations larger than a million.
Environment Population living in slumsWhat share of the urban population lives in slums under the UN definition.
Demography PopulationResident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.
