Fertility & birth rates in Panama and United Arab Emirates

Fertility rate in Panama vs United Arab Emirates by year

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Panama

United Arab Emirates

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Year	Fertility rate
	Panama	UAE
2023	2.12	1.2
2022	2.14	1.15
2021	2.15	1.16
2020	2.18	1.29
2019	2.29	1.25
2018	2.4	1.29
2017	2.46	1.35
2016	2.5	1.37
2015	2.53	1.42
2014	2.55	1.48
2013	2.57	1.53
2012	2.59	1.53
2011	2.6	1.54
2010	2.59	1.57
2009	2.59	1.58
2008	2.61	1.52
2007	2.61	1.79
2006	2.62	1.96
2005	2.64	2.23
2004	2.68	2.38
2003	2.68	2.49
2002	2.7	2.54
2001	2.72	2.62
2000	2.74	2.73
1999	2.77	2.79
1998	2.79	2.77
1997	2.81	2.83
1996	2.83	3.06
1995	2.85	3.28
1994	2.88	3.76
1993	2.91	3.82
1992	2.95	4.09
1991	3	4.25
1990	3.07	4.51
1989	3.12	4.65
1988	3.17	4.77
1987	3.25	4.88
1986	3.34	5
1985	3.43	5.13
1984	3.52	5.3
1983	3.6	5.48
1982	3.66	5.66
1981	3.72	5.81
1980	3.8	5.95
1979	3.88	6.06
1978	3.98	6.15
1977	4.12	6.22
1976	4.26	6.29
1975	4.41	6.35
1974	4.58	6.41
1973	4.74	6.46
1972	4.91	6.5
1971	5.05	6.52
1970	5.18	6.52
1969	5.29	6.52
1968	5.41	6.53
1967	5.53	6.51
1966	5.65	6.5
1965	5.73	6.5
1964	5.81	6.49
1963	5.87	6.5
1962	5.87	6.49
1961	5.87	6.49
1960	5.83	6.5

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Panama was 2.12 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Panama vs the United Arab Emirates population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Panama

United Arab Emirates

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Year	Natural population change
	Panama	UAE
2023	50,197	92,698
2022	50,556	81,758
2021	46,747	76,802
2020	46,599	87,871
2019	54,420	86,296
2018	57,508	86,840
2017	58,607	89,382
2016	59,454	87,028
2015	59,896	85,044
2014	60,227	84,277
2013	60,295	82,977
2012	60,471	78,682
2011	60,411	73,496
2010	59,418	69,907
2009	59,168	66,521
2008	58,961	55,426
2007	58,454	55,048
2006	58,067	54,338
2005	58,014	60,046
2004	58,281	60,344
2003	57,458	59,118
2002	57,011	55,922
2001	56,654	52,789
2000	56,236	49,993
1999	55,911	46,198
1998	55,482	41,176
1997	55,060	38,207
1996	54,512	37,886
1995	54,069	38,685
1994	53,845	42,976
1993	53,591	41,324
1992	53,186	42,119
1991	53,079	41,409
1990	53,451	41,339
1989	52,295	40,148
1988	52,767	38,861
1987	52,690	37,741
1986	52,681	36,829
1985	52,573	34,855
1984	52,436	33,250
1983	51,880	31,480
1982	50,858	29,585
1981	50,018	27,560
1980	49,077	25,005
1979	48,362	21,987
1978	47,694	18,879
1977	47,438	15,787
1976	47,307	12,876
1975	47,149	11,859
1974	46,932	10,835
1973	46,540	9,822
1972	46,311	8,818
1971	45,867	7,839
1970	45,075	6,922
1969	44,278	6,138
1968	43,641	5,588
1967	43,054	5,264
1966	42,457	4,955
1965	41,604	4,675
1964	40,806	4,410
1963	39,872	4,157
1962	38,537	3,901
1961	37,100	3,657
1960	35,431	3,418

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +1.13% in Panama and +0.88% in the United Arab Emirates.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.31% in Panama and +0.93% in the United Arab Emirates.

Birth rate in Panama vs United Arab Emirates by year

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Panama

United Arab Emirates

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Panama	UAE
2023	16	9.77
2022	16.2	9.3
2021	16.4	9.28
2020	16.7	10.5
2019	17.6	10.1
2018	18.5	10.2
2017	19.1	10.7
2016	19.5	10.7
2015	19.8	11
2014	20.1	11.5
2013	20.4	11.8
2012	20.7	11.7
2011	21	11.4
2010	21	11.2
2009	21.2	11.1
2008	21.4	10
2007	21.6	11.1
2006	21.8	12.3
2005	22.1	14.3
2004	22.5	15.1
2003	22.7	15.6
2002	22.9	15.8
2001	23.2	16
2000	23.5	16.3
1999	23.8	16.4
1998	24.1	16
1997	24.4	16.2
1996	24.6	17.3
1995	24.9	18.7
1994	25.2	21.3
1993	25.5	21.4
1992	25.9	22.7
1991	26.2	23.4
1990	26.8	24.6
1989	27.2	25.3
1988	27.5	26
1987	28	27
1986	28.5	28.2
1985	29	28.5
1984	29.5	28.8
1983	29.9	28.9
1982	30	28.9
1981	30.2	28.8
1980	30.4	28.5
1979	30.7	28.2
1978	31.1	27.7
1977	31.7	26.9
1976	32.5	26
1975	33.3	27.2
1974	34.2	27.7
1973	35	28.4
1972	36	29.1
1971	36.7	29.9
1970	37.4	31.1
1969	37.9	33
1968	38.5	35.9
1967	39.2	38.7
1966	39.9	38.7
1965	40.3	38.9
1964	40.8	39.2
1963	41.2	39.4
1962	41.3	39.6
1961	41.3	39.8
1960	41.1	39.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 16 in Panama and 9.77 in the United Arab Emirates, compared with 41.1 and 39.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

United Arab Emirates

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Panama	UAE
2100	14%	18.5%
2099	14%	18.4%
2098	14%	18.4%
2097	14.1%	18.4%
2096	14.1%	18.4%
2095	14.2%	18.3%
2094	14.2%	18.3%
2093	14.3%	18.3%
2092	14.3%	18.3%
2091	14.4%	18.3%
2090	14.4%	18.3%
2089	14.5%	18.3%
2088	14.6%	18.3%
2087	14.6%	18.3%
2086	14.7%	18.3%
2085	14.8%	18.3%
2084	14.8%	18.3%
2083	14.9%	18.4%
2082	15%	18.4%
2081	15.1%	18.4%
2080	15.1%	18.4%
2079	15.2%	18.4%
2078	15.3%	18.4%
2077	15.3%	18.4%
2076	15.4%	18.3%
2075	15.5%	18.3%
2074	15.6%	18.3%
2073	15.6%	18.3%
2072	15.7%	18.2%
2071	15.8%	18.2%
2070	15.9%	18.1%
2069	15.9%	18.1%
2068	16%	18%
2067	16.1%	18%
2066	16.2%	17.9%
2065	16.3%	17.9%
2064	16.4%	17.8%
2063	16.5%	17.8%
2062	16.7%	17.8%
2061	16.8%	17.8%
2060	16.9%	17.8%
2059	17.1%	17.8%
2058	17.2%	17.8%
2057	17.3%	17.8%
2056	17.5%	17.9%
2055	17.7%	17.9%
2054	17.8%	17.9%
2053	18%	18%
2052	18.2%	18.1%
2051	18.3%	18.1%
2050	18.5%	18.2%
2049	18.7%	18.2%
2048	18.9%	18.3%
2047	19%	18.3%
2046	19.2%	18.3%
2045	19.4%	18.3%
2044	19.5%	18.2%
2043	19.7%	18.2%
2042	19.9%	18.1%
2041	20.1%	17.9%
2040	20.2%	17.8%
2039	20.4%	17.6%
2038	20.6%	17.4%
2037	20.8%	17.2%
2036	20.9%	17%
2035	21.1%	16.8%
2034	21.4%	16.6%
2033	21.7%	16.4%
2032	22.1%	16.2%
2031	22.4%	16.1%
2030	22.8%	15.9%
2029	23.2%	15.9%
2028	23.6%	15.9%
2027	24%	15.9%
2026	24.3%	15.9%
2025	24.7%	16%
2024	24.9%	16.1%
2023	25.3%	16.3%
2022	25.7%	16.5%
2021	26%	16.5%
2020	26.4%	16.6%
2019	26.7%	16.6%
2018	27.1%	16.7%
2017	27.4%	16.8%
2016	27.6%	16.8%
2015	27.9%	16.8%
2014	28.2%	16.8%
2013	28.4%	16.8%
2012	28.7%	16.8%
2011	28.9%	16.8%
2010	29.2%	16.9%
2009	29.5%	16.9%
2008	29.7%	16.9%
2007	30%	17%
2006	30.3%	17.2%
2005	30.6%	17.5%
2004	31%	17.8%
2003	31.3%	18.3%
2002	31.6%	18.9%
2001	32%	19.8%
2000	32.4%	20.8%
1999	32.8%	22%
1998	33.1%	23.1%
1997	33.5%	24.3%
1996	33.9%	25.2%
1995	34.2%	25.9%
1994	34.6%	26.7%
1993	34.9%	27.4%
1992	35.3%	28.1%
1991	35.7%	28.8%
1990	36.1%	29.6%
1989	36.5%	30.3%
1988	36.9%	30.9%
1987	37.4%	31.2%
1986	37.8%	31.2%
1985	38.3%	30.7%
1984	38.8%	30.2%
1983	39.3%	29.5%
1982	39.8%	28.8%
1981	40.3%	28%
1980	40.8%	27.4%
1979	41.4%	27.1%
1978	41.9%	26.9%
1977	42.4%	26.8%
1976	42.9%	26.9%
1975	43.3%	27.2%
1974	43.6%	27.4%
1973	43.9%	27.8%
1972	44.1%	28.3%
1971	44.3%	29%
1970	44.5%	29.8%
1969	44.6%	30.6%
1968	44.7%	31.2%
1967	44.8%	32.1%
1966	44.8%	33.2%
1965	44.8%	33.9%
1964	44.7%	34.5%
1963	44.6%	35.1%
1962	44.5%	35.8%
1961	44.3%	36.7%
1960	44.2%	37.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 24.9% of the population in Panama and 16.1% in the United Arab Emirates in 2024, compared to 36.1% and 29.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Panama and the United Arab Emirates compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Panama vs United Arab Emirates

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Panama

United Arab Emirates

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Panama	UAE
2023	37	3
2022	40	2
2021	59	6
2020	74	6
2019	41	3
2018	43	3
2017	47	3
2016	47	3
2015	48	3
2014	49	3
2013	52	4
2012	53	4
2011	55	4
2010	56	3
2009	55	3
2008	55	3
2007	55	3
2006	56	3
2005	57	4
2004	57	4
2003	58	5
2002	59	5
2001	62	7
2000	64	8
1999	65	10
1998	68	12
1997	70	14
1996	73	16
1995	77	18
1994	78	19
1993	81	19
1992	85	19
1991	87	19
1990	89	19
1989	96	19
1988	93	19
1987	93	19
1986	94	19
1985	95	19

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 37 deaths per 100,000 live births in Panama, compared to 3 deaths in the United Arab Emirates.

Under-five mortality rates

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Panama

United Arab Emirates

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Panama	UAE
2023	1.33%	0.5%
2022	1.39%	0.53%
2021	1.45%	0.56%
2020	1.52%	0.6%
2019	1.59%	0.63%
2018	1.65%	0.67%
2017	1.68%	0.7%
2016	1.7%	0.73%
2015	1.72%	0.77%
2014	1.73%	0.79%
2013	1.75%	0.82%
2012	1.77%	0.84%
2011	1.81%	0.86%
2010	1.86%	0.88%
2009	1.91%	0.9%
2008	1.97%	0.92%
2007	2.03%	0.94%
2006	2.1%	0.96%
2005	2.17%	0.98%
2004	2.25%	1%
2003	2.33%	1.01%
2002	2.41%	1.03%
2001	2.49%	1.05%
2000	2.56%	1.07%
1999	2.63%	1.09%
1998	2.68%	1.12%
1997	2.73%	1.15%
1996	2.77%	1.18%
1995	2.8%	1.21%
1994	2.83%	1.26%
1993	2.87%	1.31%
1992	2.91%	1.37%
1991	2.97%	1.43%
1990	3.05%	1.51%
1989	3.14%	1.61%
1988	3.24%	1.71%
1987	3.35%	1.83%
1986	3.47%	1.97%
1985	3.61%	2.12%
1984	3.75%	2.31%
1983	3.9%	2.52%
1982	4.05%	2.77%
1981	4.19%	3.06%
1980	4.34%	3.4%
1979	4.47%	3.78%
1978	4.61%	4.22%
1977	4.76%	4.7%
1976	4.93%	5.23%
1975	5.15%	5.8%
1974	5.41%	6.43%
1973	5.72%	7.12%
1972	6.07%	7.89%
1971	6.43%	8.72%
1970	6.78%	9.62%
1969	7.1%	10.6%
1968	7.38%	11.6%
1967	7.62%	12.6%
1966	7.83%	13.7%
1965	8.05%	14.8%
1964	8.28%	15.8%
1963	8.52%	16.9%
1962	8.78%	18%
1961	9.04%	19%
1960	9.31%	20.1%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.33% in Panama and 0.5% in the United Arab Emirates. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.