Panama Population Pyramid 2055

Panama
2055
Population: 5,757,099

Year

-5 -1   2055  +1 +5

Country

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Panama in 2055

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Panama at 5,757,099 in 2055. That would be 5.2% more than in 2045 (5,473,276).

The median age is projected at 40.7 years, with 28.2 children under 15 and 32.4 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The pyramid is constrictive: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
5,757,099
Median age
40.7
0-14 %
17.6%
65+ %
20.2%
Child dependency
28.2
Old-age dependency
32.4
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
5,630,680
Population 2100
5,904,927
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.12

In 2023 women in Panama had on average 2.12 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 79.6

Life expectancy at birth was 79.6 years in 2023: 82.6 for women and 76.7 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

475,936 immigrants live in Panama, 10.5% of the population.

Venezuela182,386
Colombia77,349
China34,214
United States of America25,732
Nicaragua23,672
Where emigrants live (2024)

194,645 people born in Panama live in other countries.

United States of America161,903
Costa Rica16,546
Colombia3,506
Mexico2,241
Italy1,170
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Panama 5,757,099 40.7
Costa Rica 5,288,194 49.8
El Salvador 6,624,747 41.9
Nicaragua 8,959,459 37.6
Belize 523,898 40.6
How many people are projected to live in Panama in 2055?
Panama is projected to have a population of 5,757,099 in 2055.
Is the population of Panama increasing or decreasing?
Panama's population grew 5.2% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 5,630,680 by 2050.
How old is the population of Panama?
The median age in Panama is 40.7 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Panama?
20.2% of Panama's population is 65 or older, and 17.6% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Panama have?
Panama has a constrictive pyramid: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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