Male population by age group in Panama
Panama: Male population by age group was 184,660 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
184,660 people
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
120th
of 236 countries
All-time high
199,011 people
in 2018
All-time low
73,402 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Male population by age group in Panama, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Panama recorded 184,660 people for male population by age group in 2023.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Panama peaked at 199,011 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 73,402 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.
Male population by age group in Panama, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 73,402 people | — |
| 1951 | 75,773 people | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 78,278 people | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 80,967 people | +3.4% |
| 1954 | 83,644 people | +3.3% |
| 1955 | 86,212 people | +3.1% |
| 1956 | 88,820 people | +3.0% |
| 1957 | 91,472 people | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 94,145 people | +2.9% |
| 1959 | 96,945 people | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 99,981 people | +3.1% |
| 1961 | 103,264 people | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 106,766 people | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 110,422 people | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 114,071 people | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 117,516 people | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 120,692 people | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 123,563 people | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 126,100 people | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 128,376 people | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 130,531 people | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 132,594 people | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 134,511 people | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 136,209 people | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 137,647 people | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 138,764 people | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 139,534 people | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 140,068 people | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 140,545 people | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 141,176 people | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 142,118 people | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 143,478 people | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 145,326 people | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 147,665 people | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 150,248 people | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 152,739 people | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 154,971 people | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 156,827 people | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 158,246 people | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 159,393 people | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 160,538 people | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 161,613 people | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 162,599 people | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 163,654 people | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 164,741 people | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 165,842 people | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 167,155 people | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 168,728 people | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 170,399 people | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 172,099 people | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 173,749 people | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 175,305 people | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 176,760 people | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 178,138 people | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 179,622 people | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 181,103 people | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 182,397 people | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 183,695 people | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 185,112 people | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 186,442 people | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 187,825 people | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 189,667 people | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 191,733 people | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 193,623 people | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 195,362 people | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 196,982 people | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 198,200 people | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 198,899 people | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 199,011 people | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 197,901 people | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 195,226 people | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 191,625 people | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 187,941 people | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 184,660 people | -1.7% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 184,660 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 65,617 people, 2.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Panama's 184,660 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67,232 people, 2.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 84,966 people | 73,402 people | 96,945 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 115,075 people | 99,981 people | 128,376 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 137,158 people | 130,531 people | 141,176 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 151,101 people | 142,118 people | 159,393 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 165,737 people | 160,538 people | 172,099 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 180,232 people | 173,749 people | 186,442 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 194,920 people | 187,825 people | 199,011 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 189,863 people | 184,660 people | 195,226 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More gender data for Panama
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,093 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.6093 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 3,741 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 3,741 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 34,683 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 36,470 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 34,602 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 36,393 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 34,517 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Panama?
- Male population by age group in Panama was 184,660 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 199,011 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,402 people in 1950.
- How does Panama rank for male population by age group?
- Panama ranks 120th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.