Belize vs Panama statistics compared

Belize has a population of 417K (ranked 171/197), compared with 4.52M in Panama (ranked 128/197). Belize's land area is 8,807 sq mi versus 28,641 sq mi for Panama (ranked 148th vs. 115th).

By GDP, Belize ranks 167/197 ($3.52B) and Panama ranks 77/197 ($86.3B). By GDP per capita, Belize ranks 94/197 ($8,430), while Panama ranks 61/197 ($19,103).

Belize and Panama: Comparison Charts

Belize and Panama economies compared

GDP

Belize

Panama

Table

Year	GDP
	Belize	Panama
1960	$28,072,478	$537,147,100
1961	$29,965,000	$599,026,300
1962	$31,857,592	$652,120,900
1963	$33,750,114	$722,784,500
1964	$36,194,586	$776,137,500
1965	$40,110,040	$852,485,300
1966	$44,450,044	$928,833,000
1967	$47,431,256	$1,034,376,400
1968	$44,999,910	$1,112,791,100
1969	$47,399,905	$1,221,305,700
1970	$53,339,893	$1,351,006,400
1971	$59,074,687	$1,523,917,200
1972	$65,998,069	$1,673,411,700
1973	$78,214,768	$1,913,793,400
1974	$103,160,450	$2,188,307,600
1975	$118,194,026	$2,435,304,100
1976	$97,094,227	$2,588,106,000
1977	$117,650,000	$2,738,261,900
1978	$136,300,000	$3,244,558,600
1979	$151,800,000	$3,704,551,600
1980	$257,400,000	$4,614,086,400
1981	$260,750,000	$5,222,421,500
1982	$248,550,000	$5,769,767,900
1983	$262,150,000	$5,923,755,900
1984	$290,350,000	$6,183,387,100
1985	$287,300,000	$6,541,517,100
1986	$311,500,000	$6,797,834,200
1987	$371,100,000	$6,827,665,300
1988	$421,450,000	$5,902,783,400
1989	$491,100,000	$5,918,469,800
1990	$547,150,000	$6,433,967,000
1991	$597,100,000	$7,074,675,500
1992	$696,250,000	$8,042,337,700
1993	$752,850,000	$8,782,585,400
1994	$772,300,000	$9,365,289,800
1995	$819,050,000	$9,573,813,700
1996	$850,850,000	$9,197,503,300
1997	$873,400,000	$10,058,854,400
1998	$929,500,000	$11,019,557,700
1999	$1,000,250,000	$11,660,704,800
2000	$1,138,900,000	$11,966,497,000
2001	$1,172,800,000	$12,252,906,300
2002	$1,244,650,000	$12,800,851,300
2003	$1,308,900,000	$13,603,456,000
2004	$1,400,850,000	$15,100,203,400
2005	$1,474,950,000	$16,623,906,700
2006	$1,591,150,000	$18,659,721,500
2007	$1,707,100,000	$21,717,433,800
2008	$1,738,900,000	$25,721,328,000
2009	$1,688,500,000	$27,791,215,500
2010	$1,745,700,000	$30,231,009,500
2011	$1,827,050,000	$35,687,738,300
2012	$1,909,400,000	$41,595,439,700
2013	$2,032,750,000	$46,949,496,500
2014	$2,138,250,000	$51,427,104,900
2015	$2,193,050,000	$55,767,806,100
2016	$2,240,200,000	$59,760,858,700
2017	$2,266,300,000	$64,327,688,800
2018	$2,293,250,000	$67,316,471,200
2019	$2,388,300,000	$69,778,991,200
2020	$2,042,850,000	$57,059,846,500
2021	$2,420,550,000	$67,396,392,500
2022	$2,846,700,000	$76,276,116,700
2023	$3,066,850,000	$83,318,176,900
2024	$3,515,783,329	$86,260,400,000

Belize and Panama economies compared

GDP per capita

Belize

Panama

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Belize	Panama
1960	$307	$477
1961	$320	$516
1962	$332	$546
1963	$342	$587
1964	$356	$611
1965	$383	$651
1966	$412	$689
1967	$426	$745
1968	$392	$778
1969	$402	$830
1970	$442	$893
1971	$481	$979
1972	$529	$1,046
1973	$619	$1,164
1974	$805	$1,296
1975	$906	$1,406
1976	$729	$1,457
1977	$866	$1,503
1978	$983	$1,738
1979	$1,071	$1,938
1980	$1,774	$2,357
1981	$1,753	$2,605
1982	$1,629	$2,811
1983	$1,677	$2,819
1984	$1,814	$2,875
1985	$1,754	$2,972
1986	$1,859	$3,019
1987	$2,166	$2,966
1988	$2,406	$2,509
1989	$2,742	$2,462
1990	$2,989	$2,620
1991	$3,192	$2,821
1992	$3,646	$3,140
1993	$3,863	$3,358
1994	$3,879	$3,508
1995	$4,012	$3,514
1996	$4,046	$3,308
1997	$4,017	$3,546
1998	$4,128	$3,808
1999	$4,292	$3,950
2000	$4,730	$3,975
2001	$4,722	$3,992
2002	$4,862	$4,091
2003	$4,962	$4,265
2004	$5,156	$4,645
2005	$5,273	$5,018
2006	$5,527	$5,529
2007	$5,765	$6,318
2008	$5,713	$7,348
2009	$5,401	$7,797
2010	$5,451	$8,331
2011	$5,582	$9,662
2012	$5,710	$11,065
2013	$5,950	$12,273
2014	$6,128	$13,213
2015	$6,154	$14,083
2016	$6,142	$14,832
2017	$6,073	$15,695
2018	$6,031	$16,151
2019	$6,190	$16,478
2020	$5,227	$13,291
2021	$6,123	$15,510
2022	$7,068	$17,332
2023	$7,460	$18,686
2024	$8,430	$19,103

Belize vs. Panama life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Belize

Panama

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Belize	Panama
1950	49.2	55.4
1951	49.9	55.9
1952	50.7	56.4
1953	51.4	56.8
1954	52.2	57.2
1955	52.7	57.5
1956	53.9	57.9
1957	54.8	58.3
1958	55.7	58.9
1959	56.6	59.6
1960	57.4	60.3
1961	52.9	60.9
1962	58.7	61.4
1963	59.3	61.8
1964	59.8	62.1
1965	60.4	62.3
1966	60.9	62.6
1967	61.4	62.9
1968	62	63.2
1969	62.5	63.7
1970	63	64.1
1971	63.5	64.7
1972	64	65.2
1973	64.5	65.8
1974	64.9	66.6
1975	65.4	67.2
1976	65.8	67.8
1977	66.1	68.3
1978	66.3	68.7
1979	66.7	69.1
1980	66.9	69.5
1981	67.1	69.8
1982	67.3	69.9
1983	67.6	70.1
1984	68	70.4
1985	68.3	70.5
1986	68.7	70.7
1987	69.1	70.8
1988	69.4	70.9
1989	69.5	70.1
1990	69.6	71.3
1991	69.6	71.3
1992	69.6	71.5
1993	69.6	71.8
1994	69.6	71.9
1995	69.5	72
1996	69.4	72.2
1997	69.2	72.5
1998	68.9	72.8
1999	69	73.1
2000	68.9	73.4
2001	68.9	73.8
2002	69.5	74.2
2003	69.8	74.6
2004	70.2	74.8
2005	70.3	75.2
2006	70.5	75.4
2007	70.7	75.7
2008	70.7	75.9
2009	70.8	76.2
2010	70.9	76.4
2011	71	76.7
2012	71.1	76.9
2013	71.3	77.1
2014	71.4	77.4
2015	71.6	77.6
2016	71.8	77.8
2017	72.1	77.9
2018	72.3	78.3
2019	72.6	78.5
2020	71.6	76.3
2021	70.9	77
2022	72.2	79.3
2023	73.6	79.6
2024	73.7	79.8
2025	73.9	80

Belize and Panama population clocks and comparison

Population

Belize

Panama

Table

Year	Population
	Belize	Panama
1960	91,318	1,126,005
1961	93,632	1,159,870
1962	96,042	1,195,301
1963	98,704	1,232,124
1964	101,603	1,270,065
1965	104,675	1,308,835
1966	107,906	1,348,388
1967	111,272	1,388,628
1968	114,713	1,429,447
1969	118,040	1,470,886
1970	120,736	1,513,070
1971	122,805	1,556,081
1972	124,676	1,599,723
1973	126,445	1,643,690
1974	128,185	1,687,926
1975	130,387	1,732,389
1976	133,099	1,776,935
1977	135,887	1,821,543
1978	138,713	1,866,311
1979	141,678	1,911,552
1980	145,062	1,957,534
1981	148,786	2,004,418
1982	152,548	2,052,271
1983	156,297	2,101,106
1984	160,044	2,150,782
1985	163,796	2,200,915
1986	167,554	2,251,325
1987	171,338	2,301,970
1988	175,180	2,352,848
1989	179,107	2,403,820
1990	183,076	2,455,583
1991	187,040	2,508,265
1992	190,983	2,561,336
1993	194,902	2,615,099
1994	199,097	2,669,546
1995	204,146	2,724,557
1996	210,310	2,780,227
1997	217,446	2,836,695
1998	225,173	2,893,914
1999	233,059	2,951,822
2000	240,799	3,010,369
2001	248,379	3,069,537
2002	256,009	3,129,344
2003	263,780	3,189,807
2004	271,688	3,251,155
2005	279,731	3,313,026
2006	287,878	3,375,024
2007	296,100	3,437,490
2008	304,361	3,500,648
2009	312,614	3,564,381
2010	320,245	3,628,535
2011	327,298	3,693,505
2012	334,414	3,759,256
2013	341,627	3,825,329
2014	348,923	3,892,101
2015	356,333	3,960,035
2016	364,705	4,029,086
2017	373,202	4,098,707
2018	380,226	4,167,860
2019	385,829	4,234,700
2020	390,812	4,293,261
2021	395,346	4,345,405
2022	402,733	4,400,773
2023	411,106	4,458,759
2024	417,072	4,515,577

Fertility rates in Belize and Panama

Fertility rate

Belize

Panama

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Belize	Panama
1960	6.5	5.83
1961	6.48	5.87
1962	6.46	5.87
1963	6.44	5.87
1964	6.42	5.81
1965	6.4	5.73
1966	6.38	5.65
1967	6.36	5.53
1968	6.34	5.41
1969	6.32	5.29
1970	6.3	5.18
1971	6.29	5.05
1972	6.28	4.91
1973	6.29	4.74
1974	6.29	4.58
1975	6.28	4.41
1976	6.25	4.26
1977	6.2	4.12
1978	6.11	3.98
1979	5.99	3.88
1980	5.85	3.8
1981	5.68	3.72
1982	5.5	3.66
1983	5.31	3.6
1984	5.12	3.52
1985	5	3.43
1986	4.94	3.34
1987	4.88	3.25
1988	4.87	3.17
1989	4.86	3.12
1990	4.8	3.07
1991	4.6	3
1992	4.43	2.95
1993	4.21	2.91
1994	3.97	2.88
1995	3.88	2.85
1996	3.76	2.83
1997	3.74	2.81
1998	3.75	2.79
1999	3.73	2.77
2000	3.63	2.74
2001	3.53	2.72
2002	3.43	2.7
2003	3.34	2.68
2004	3.25	2.68
2005	3.17	2.64
2006	3.02	2.62
2007	2.89	2.61
2008	2.78	2.61
2009	2.66	2.59
2010	2.55	2.59
2011	2.53	2.6
2012	2.51	2.59
2013	2.5	2.57
2014	2.47	2.55
2015	2.43	2.53
2016	2.4	2.5
2017	2.37	2.46
2018	2.34	2.4
2019	2.14	2.29
2020	2.04	2.18
2021	1.84	2.15
2022	1.95	2.14
2023	2.01	2.12

Belize and Panama demographics compared

Median age

Belize

Panama

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Belize	Panama
1960	17.9	17.8
1961	17.6	17.8
1962	17.3	17.7
1963	17	17.6
1964	16.6	17.6
1965	16.2	17.5
1966	15.9	17.5
1967	15.6	17.5
1968	15.4	17.5
1969	15.3	17.6
1970	15.4	17.6
1971	15.6	17.7
1972	15.8	17.7
1973	16	17.8
1974	16.2	18
1975	16.4	18.1
1976	16.6	18.3
1977	16.8	18.4
1978	16.9	18.6
1979	17.1	18.8
1980	17.2	19
1981	17.3	19.2
1982	17.4	19.5
1983	17.4	19.7
1984	17.5	19.9
1985	17.5	20.2
1986	17.5	20.4
1987	17.5	20.7
1988	17.6	21
1989	17.6	21.3
1990	17.6	21.5
1991	17.7	21.8
1992	17.8	22.1
1993	17.9	22.4
1994	18	22.7
1995	18.2	22.9
1996	18.5	23.2
1997	18.8	23.5
1998	19.1	23.7
1999	19.4	24
2000	19.6	24.3
2001	19.8	24.5
2002	20	24.8
2003	20.2	25.1
2004	20.4	25.3
2005	20.7	25.6
2006	20.9	25.9
2007	21.1	26.1
2008	21.4	26.4
2009	21.6	26.7
2010	21.9	27
2011	22.3	27.2
2012	22.7	27.5
2013	23.1	27.8
2014	23.4	28
2015	23.8	28.3
2016	24.2	28.5
2017	24.5	28.8
2018	24.9	29.1
2019	25.3	29.4
2020	25.7	29.7
2021	26.1	30
2022	26.5	30.3
2023	27	30.6
2024	27.4	30.9

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