Population, male in Panama
Panama: Population, male was 2.29 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, male in Panama, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male in Panama is 2.29 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Panama peaked at 2.29 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 573,337, in 1960.
That places Panama 128th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, male in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 573,337 | — |
| 1961 | 590,345 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 608,124 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 626,597 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 645,627 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 665,061 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 684,895 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 705,096 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 725,616 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 746,468 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 767,680 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 789,277 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 811,170 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 833,203 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 855,354 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 877,609 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 899,881 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 922,168 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 944,534 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 967,143 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 990,126 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 1.01 million | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 1.04 million | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.06 million | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 1.09 million | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 1.11 million | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 1.14 million | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 1.16 million | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 1.19 million | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 1.21 million | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.24 million | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 1.26 million | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.29 million | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 1.32 million | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 1.34 million | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.37 million | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.40 million | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.43 million | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 1.46 million | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.48 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.51 million | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 1.54 million | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.57 million | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.60 million | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.63 million | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.66 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.69 million | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.73 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.76 million | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.79 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.82 million | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.85 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.88 million | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.92 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.95 million | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.98 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 2.02 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.05 million | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 2.09 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 2.12 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 2.15 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.17 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 2.20 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 2.23 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 2.26 million | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 2.29 million | +1.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 2.29 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.50 million, 1.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Panama's 2.29 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.45 million, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 657,117 | 573,337 | 746,468 | 10 |
| 1970s | 866,802 | 767,680 | 967,143 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.10 million | 990,126 | 1.21 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.36 million | 1.24 million | 1.48 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.65 million | 1.51 million | 1.79 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 million | 1.82 million | 2.12 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.22 million | 2.15 million | 2.29 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More health data for Panama
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5994 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,074 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 101 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3451 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Panama?
- Population, male in Panama was 2.29 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 573,337 in 1960.
- How does Panama rank for population, male?
- Panama ranks 128th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.