Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Panama
Panama: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) was 3,741 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Panama, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2030, working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Panama stood at 3,741. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Panama peaked at 3,741 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 1,570, in 1990.
Panama ranks 127th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,570 | — |
| 1991 | 1,613 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 1,657 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 1,701 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1,746 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 1,792 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 1,838 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1,886 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1,935 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 1,985 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 2,036 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 2,087 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 2,139 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 2,191 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 2,244 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 2,298 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 2,351 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 2,405 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2,460 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 2,514 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 2,569 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 2,625 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 2,681 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 2,738 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 2,796 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 2,855 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2,915 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 2,977 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 3,039 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 3,102 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 3,160 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 3,214 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 3,271 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 3,332 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 3,391 | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 3,450 | +1.7% |
| 2026 | 3,509 | +1.7% |
| 2027 | 3,568 | +1.7% |
| 2028 | 3,626 | +1.6% |
| 2029 | 3,684 | +1.6% |
| 2030 | 3,741 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,772 | 1,570 | 1,985 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,273 | 2,036 | 2,514 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,830 | 2,569 | 3,102 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,420 | 3,160 | 3,684 | 10 |
| 2030s | 3,741 | 3,741 | 3,741 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 124 Kuwait 4,410 compare
- 125 Liberia 4,018 compare
- 126 Palestine, State of 4,000 compare
- 128 Mauritania 3,596 compare
- 129 Central African Republic 3,430 compare
- 130 Croatia 3,243 compare
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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 36,313 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 34,492 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Panama?
- Working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Panama was 3,741 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest working-age population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 3,741 in 2030.
- What is the lowest working-age population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,570 in 1990.
- How does Panama rank for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
- Panama ranks 127th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is working-age population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.