The total population in Panama was estimated at 4.5 million people in 2024, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Panama had a population of 1.1 million people. source: World Bank

Population in Panama is expected to reach 4.57 Million by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Panama Population is projected to trend around 4.64 Million in 2026 and 4.70 Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Minimum Wages 3.13 3.08 PAB/Hour Jan 2026
Population 4.52 4.46 Million Dec 2024
Unemployment Rate 9.50 7.40 percent Dec 2024
Wages 1288.00 1288.00 PAB/Month Dec 2024


Panama Population
The population of Panama represents 0.05 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 1954 people on the planet is a resident of Panama.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.52 4.46 4.52 1.13 1960 - 2024 Million Yearly