Panama vs SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean: Percentage of children as a proportion of total population
Panama
29.41
in 2025
SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean
21.8
in 2025
Panama rank
13th
SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean rank
14th
Percentage of children as a proportion of total population over time
- Panama
- SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean
How they compare
Panama currently reports 29.41 against 21.8 in SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean, a difference of 7.61.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.3 times SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 13th and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean ranks 14th of 36 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.62 | 47.43 | 2.19 | Panama |
| 1960s | 51.03 | 48.75 | 2.27 | Panama |
| 1970s | 49.99 | 46.05 | 3.94 | Panama |
| 1980s | 45.51 | 40.11 | 5.4 | Panama |
| 1990s | 40.61 | 35.87 | 4.74 | Panama |
| 2000s | 36.58 | 31.73 | 4.85 | Panama |
| 2010s | 33.22 | 26.56 | 6.66 | Panama |
| 2020s | 30.41 | 22.71 | 7.69 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of children as a proportion of total population, Panama or SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean?
- Panama, at 29.41 against 21.8 in SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of children as a proportion of total population between Panama and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean?
- 7.61, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Panama and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean rank globally for percentage of children as a proportion of total population?
- Panama ranks 13th and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean ranks 14th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of children as a proportion of total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.