Panama

Latin America & Caribbean

Real development indicators — World Bank Open Data & UNODC, 2000–2024. 24 of 28 indicators have data for Panama. Change is measured from the earliest available year.

Life expectancy years
79.8 yrs2024
+6.3 yrssince 2000
Unemployment % labor force
8.4%2024
+2.3%since 2000
GDP per capita US$
$19,1612024
+$15,186since 2000
Inflation % annual
0.7%2024
-0.8%since 2000
Homicide rate per 100k
11.7 /100k2023
+1.8 /100ksince 2000
Tourist arrivals count
647k2020
+47ksince 2000
Internet users % pop
72.8%2024
+66.2%since 2000
Population count
4.5M2024
+1.5Msince 2000
CO₂ per capita tonnes
2.74 t2024
+1.02 tsince 2000
Urban population % pop
66.0%2024
+3.8%since 2000
GDP growth % annual
2.8%2024
-1.5%since 2000
GNI per capita US$
$17,9502024
+$14,140since 2000
GDP (total) US$
$86.5B2024
+$74.6Bsince 2000
Labor force participation % ages 15+
66.3%2024
+3.3%since 2000
Youth unemployment % ages 15-24
19.7%2024
+6.1%since 2000
Health expenditure % of GDP
8.3%2023
+1.4%since 2000
Infant mortality per 1,000 births
12.0 /1k2024
-8.5 /1ksince 2000
Tertiary enrollment % gross
53.7%2023
+11.2%since 2000
Education expenditure % of GDP
2.5%2023
-2.4%since 2000
Mobile subscriptions per 100 people
156.6 /1002023
+143.0 /100since 2000
Electricity access % pop
96.0%2024
+14.6%since 2000
Renewable energy % final energy
28.0%2021
+0.3%since 2000
Forest area % land
56.3%2023
-3.4%since 2000
Basic drinking water % pop
95.3%2024
+5.6%since 2000
Real house prices index 2015=100
No data
House price-to-income vs long-run avg
No data
House price-to-rent vs long-run avg
No data
Construction activity index 2015=100
No data