Panama has a population of 4.57M (ranked 128/197), compared with 180K in Saint Lucia (ranked 178/197). Panama's land area is 28,641 sq mi versus 235.5 sq mi for Saint Lucia (ranked 115th vs. 178th).
By GDP, Panama ranks 82/197 ($90.5B) and Saint Lucia ranks 173/197 ($2.66B). By GDP per capita, Panama ranks 62/197 ($19,790), while Saint Lucia ranks 72/197 ($14,746).
Main facts and rankings
Panama
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
4654479
|
180676
|
| Population rank | 128/197 | 178/197 |
| GDP |
$90.5B
2025 |
$2.66B
2025 |
| GDP rank | 82/197 | 173/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$19,790
2025 |
$14,746
2025 |
| GDP per capita rank | 62/197 | 72/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$41,369
2024 |
$27,567
2024 |
| Government debt |
$51.2B
2025 |
$2.05B
2025 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
56.6%
2025 |
77.1%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$11,198
2025 |
$11,365
2025 |
| Government debt per person rank | 56/185 | 53/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$11,056
2026 |
$12,464
2026 |
| Land area | 28,641 sq mi | 235.5 sq mi |
| Population density |
161.5 ppl/mi²
2026 |
766 ppl/mi²
2026 |
| Fertility rate |
2.11
2024 |
1.39
2024 |
| Median age |
31.3 years
2025 |
35.7 years
2025 |
| Life expectancy |
80.1 years
2026 |
73.2 years
2026 |
Panama and Saint Lucia: Comparison Charts
Panama and Saint Lucia economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Panama
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
| 2025 | $90,462,600,000 | $2,656,444,444 |
| 2024 | $86,523,959,100 | $2,605,148,148 |
| 2023 | $83,812,155,200 | $2,441,259,259 |
| 2022 | $76,479,304,500 | $2,319,888,889 |
| 2021 | $67,396,392,500 | $1,871,111,111 |
| 2020 | $57,059,846,500 | $1,521,740,741 |
| 2019 | $69,778,991,200 | $2,090,074,074 |
| 2018 | $67,316,471,200 | $2,060,955,556 |
| 2017 | $64,327,688,800 | $1,998,503,704 |
| 2016 | $59,760,858,700 | $1,868,544,444 |
| 2015 | $55,767,806,100 | $1,807,640,741 |
| 2014 | $51,427,104,900 | $1,749,185,185 |
| 2013 | $46,949,496,500 | $1,660,392,593 |
| 2012 | $41,595,439,700 | $1,598,207,407 |
| 2011 | $35,687,738,300 | $1,568,370,370 |
| 2010 | $30,231,009,500 | $1,482,385,185 |
| 2009 | $27,791,215,500 | $1,401,507,889 |
| 2008 | $25,721,328,000 | $1,437,731,111 |
| 2007 | $21,717,433,800 | $1,336,088,815 |
| 2006 | $18,659,721,500 | $1,268,319,185 |
| 2005 | $16,623,906,700 | $1,135,555,556 |
| 2004 | $15,100,203,400 | $1,066,666,667 |
| 2003 | $13,603,456,000 | $987,407,407 |
| 2002 | $12,800,851,300 | $900,000,000 |
| 2001 | $12,252,906,300 | $892,592,593 |
| 2000 | $11,966,497,000 | $932,592,593 |
| 1999 | $11,660,704,800 | $921,851,852 |
| 1998 | $11,019,557,700 | $877,407,407 |
| 1997 | $10,058,854,400 | $805,925,926 |
| 1996 | $9,197,503,300 | $788,888,889 |
| 1995 | $9,573,813,700 | $762,962,963 |
| 1994 | $9,365,289,800 | $713,703,704 |
| 1993 | $8,782,585,400 | $684,814,815 |
| 1992 | $8,042,337,700 | $674,074,074 |
| 1991 | $7,074,675,500 | $613,703,704 |
| 1990 | $6,433,967,000 | $579,629,630 |
| 1989 | $5,918,469,800 | $486,666,667 |
| 1988 | $5,902,783,400 | $429,629,630 |
| 1987 | $6,827,665,300 | $375,555,556 |
| 1986 | $6,797,834,200 | $340,000,000 |
| 1985 | $6,541,517,100 | $284,444,444 |
| 1984 | $6,183,387,100 | $251,481,481 |
| 1983 | $5,923,755,900 | $197,037,037 |
| 1982 | $5,769,767,900 | $183,333,333 |
| 1981 | $5,222,421,500 | $194,444,444 |
| 1980 | $4,614,086,400 | $170,370,370 |
| 1979 | $3,704,551,600 | - |
| 1978 | $3,244,558,600 | - |
| 1977 | $2,738,261,900 | - |
| 1976 | $2,588,106,000 | - |
| 1975 | $2,435,304,100 | - |
| 1974 | $2,188,307,600 | - |
| 1973 | $1,913,793,400 | - |
| 1972 | $1,673,411,700 | - |
| 1971 | $1,523,917,200 | - |
| 1970 | $1,351,006,400 | - |
| 1969 | $1,221,305,700 | - |
| 1968 | $1,112,791,100 | - |
| 1967 | $1,034,376,400 | - |
| 1966 | $928,833,000 | - |
| 1965 | $852,485,300 | - |
| 1964 | $776,137,500 | - |
| 1963 | $722,784,500 | - |
| 1962 | $652,120,900 | - |
| 1961 | $599,026,300 | - |
| 1960 | $537,147,100 | - |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Panama and Saint Lucia economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Panama
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
| 2025 | $19,790 | $14,746 |
| 2024 | $19,161 | $14,494 |
| 2023 | $18,797 | $13,617 |
| 2022 | $17,379 | $12,976 |
| 2021 | $15,510 | $10,481 |
| 2020 | $13,291 | $8,537 |
| 2019 | $16,478 | $11,764 |
| 2018 | $16,151 | $11,643 |
| 2017 | $15,695 | $11,333 |
| 2016 | $14,832 | $10,638 |
| 2015 | $14,083 | $10,335 |
| 2014 | $13,213 | $10,045 |
| 2013 | $12,273 | $9,577 |
| 2012 | $11,065 | $9,260 |
| 2011 | $9,662 | $9,129 |
| 2010 | $8,331 | $8,674 |
| 2009 | $7,797 | $8,251 |
| 2008 | $7,348 | $8,517 |
| 2007 | $6,318 | $7,964 |
| 2006 | $5,529 | $7,611 |
| 2005 | $5,018 | $6,863 |
| 2004 | $4,645 | $6,495 |
| 2003 | $4,265 | $6,059 |
| 2002 | $4,091 | $5,568 |
| 2001 | $3,992 | $5,570 |
| 2000 | $3,975 | $5,880 |
| 1999 | $3,950 | $5,883 |
| 1998 | $3,808 | $5,673 |
| 1997 | $3,546 | $5,282 |
| 1996 | $3,308 | $5,244 |
| 1995 | $3,514 | $5,148 |
| 1994 | $3,508 | $4,892 |
| 1993 | $3,358 | $4,765 |
| 1992 | $3,140 | $4,760 |
| 1991 | $2,821 | $4,399 |
| 1990 | $2,620 | $4,205 |
| 1989 | $2,462 | $3,565 |
| 1988 | $2,509 | $3,182 |
| 1987 | $2,966 | $2,819 |
| 1986 | $3,019 | $2,591 |
| 1985 | $2,972 | $2,202 |
| 1984 | $2,875 | $1,979 |
| 1983 | $2,819 | $1,576 |
| 1982 | $2,811 | $1,489 |
| 1981 | $2,605 | $1,605 |
| 1980 | $2,357 | $1,428 |
| 1979 | $1,938 | - |
| 1978 | $1,738 | - |
| 1977 | $1,503 | - |
| 1976 | $1,457 | - |
| 1975 | $1,406 | - |
| 1974 | $1,296 | - |
| 1973 | $1,164 | - |
| 1972 | $1,046 | - |
| 1971 | $979 | - |
| 1970 | $893 | - |
| 1969 | $830 | - |
| 1968 | $778 | - |
| 1967 | $745 | - |
| 1966 | $689 | - |
| 1965 | $651 | - |
| 1964 | $611 | - |
| 1963 | $587 | - |
| 1962 | $546 | - |
| 1961 | $516 | - |
| 1960 | $477 | - |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Panama vs. Saint Lucia life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Panama
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
| 2026 | 80.1 | 73.2 |
| 2025 | 80 | 73 |
| 2024 | 79.8 | 72.8 |
| 2023 | 79.6 | 72.7 |
| 2022 | 79.3 | 72.7 |
| 2021 | 77 | 69.1 |
| 2020 | 76.3 | 72.3 |
| 2019 | 78.5 | 72.2 |
| 2018 | 78.3 | 72.7 |
| 2017 | 77.9 | 72.5 |
| 2016 | 77.8 | 72.6 |
| 2015 | 77.6 | 72.9 |
| 2014 | 77.4 | 72.7 |
| 2013 | 77.1 | 72.7 |
| 2012 | 76.9 | 72.9 |
| 2011 | 76.7 | 73 |
| 2010 | 76.4 | 72.8 |
| 2009 | 76.2 | 72.9 |
| 2008 | 75.9 | 73 |
| 2007 | 75.7 | 72.9 |
| 2006 | 75.4 | 72.8 |
| 2005 | 75.2 | 72.5 |
| 2004 | 74.8 | 72.5 |
| 2003 | 74.6 | 72.2 |
| 2002 | 74.2 | 71.7 |
| 2001 | 73.8 | 71.4 |
| 2000 | 73.4 | 70.8 |
| 1999 | 73.1 | 70.7 |
| 1998 | 72.8 | 70.7 |
| 1997 | 72.5 | 70.8 |
| 1996 | 72.2 | 71 |
| 1995 | 72 | 71.2 |
| 1994 | 71.9 | 71.1 |
| 1993 | 71.8 | 71 |
| 1992 | 71.5 | 70.7 |
| 1991 | 71.3 | 70.3 |
| 1990 | 71.3 | 70 |
| 1989 | 70.1 | 70 |
| 1988 | 70.9 | 69.7 |
| 1987 | 70.8 | 69.7 |
| 1986 | 70.7 | 70.2 |
| 1985 | 70.5 | 70.3 |
| 1984 | 70.4 | 70.5 |
| 1983 | 70.1 | 70 |
| 1982 | 69.9 | 69 |
| 1981 | 69.8 | 68.7 |
| 1980 | 69.5 | 67.8 |
| 1979 | 69.1 | 67.4 |
| 1978 | 68.7 | 67.4 |
| 1977 | 68.3 | 67 |
| 1976 | 67.8 | 66.2 |
| 1975 | 67.2 | 65.9 |
| 1974 | 66.6 | 65.4 |
| 1973 | 65.8 | 64.6 |
| 1972 | 65.2 | 64.6 |
| 1971 | 64.7 | 64.5 |
| 1970 | 64.1 | 64.3 |
| 1969 | 63.7 | 64 |
| 1968 | 63.2 | 63.7 |
| 1967 | 62.9 | 63.2 |
| 1966 | 62.6 | 62.5 |
| 1965 | 62.3 | 61.9 |
| 1964 | 62.1 | 61.3 |
| 1963 | 61.8 | 60.5 |
| 1962 | 61.4 | 59.9 |
| 1961 | 60.9 | 59.1 |
| 1960 | 60.3 | 57.9 |
| 1959 | 59.6 | 57.3 |
| 1958 | 58.9 | 56.6 |
| 1957 | 58.3 | 55.9 |
| 1956 | 57.9 | 55.9 |
| 1955 | 57.5 | 55.4 |
| 1954 | 57.2 | 54.5 |
| 1953 | 56.8 | 53.2 |
| 1952 | 56.4 | 52.4 |
| 1951 | 55.9 | 49.8 |
| 1950 | 55.4 | 48.3 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Panama and Saint Lucia population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Panama
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
| 2025 | 4,571,189 | 180,149 |
| 2024 | 4,515,577 | 179,744 |
| 2023 | 4,458,759 | 179,285 |
| 2022 | 4,400,773 | 178,781 |
| 2021 | 4,345,405 | 178,522 |
| 2020 | 4,293,261 | 178,250 |
| 2019 | 4,234,700 | 177,661 |
| 2018 | 4,167,860 | 177,017 |
| 2017 | 4,098,707 | 176,342 |
| 2016 | 4,029,086 | 175,646 |
| 2015 | 3,960,035 | 174,905 |
| 2014 | 3,892,101 | 174,138 |
| 2013 | 3,825,329 | 173,369 |
| 2012 | 3,759,256 | 172,587 |
| 2011 | 3,693,505 | 171,801 |
| 2010 | 3,628,535 | 170,906 |
| 2009 | 3,564,381 | 169,869 |
| 2008 | 3,500,648 | 168,808 |
| 2007 | 3,437,490 | 167,758 |
| 2006 | 3,375,024 | 166,639 |
| 2005 | 3,313,026 | 165,450 |
| 2004 | 3,251,155 | 164,239 |
| 2003 | 3,189,807 | 162,976 |
| 2002 | 3,129,344 | 161,641 |
| 2001 | 3,069,537 | 160,237 |
| 2000 | 3,010,369 | 158,616 |
| 1999 | 2,951,822 | 156,702 |
| 1998 | 2,893,914 | 154,677 |
| 1997 | 2,836,695 | 152,569 |
| 1996 | 2,780,227 | 150,436 |
| 1995 | 2,724,557 | 148,208 |
| 1994 | 2,669,546 | 145,890 |
| 1993 | 2,615,099 | 143,726 |
| 1992 | 2,561,336 | 141,617 |
| 1991 | 2,508,265 | 139,520 |
| 1990 | 2,455,583 | 137,857 |
| 1989 | 2,403,820 | 136,512 |
| 1988 | 2,352,848 | 135,000 |
| 1987 | 2,301,970 | 133,227 |
| 1986 | 2,251,325 | 131,239 |
| 1985 | 2,200,915 | 129,159 |
| 1984 | 2,150,782 | 127,067 |
| 1983 | 2,101,106 | 125,044 |
| 1982 | 2,052,271 | 123,087 |
| 1981 | 2,004,418 | 121,166 |
| 1980 | 1,957,534 | 119,290 |
| 1979 | 1,911,552 | 117,528 |
| 1978 | 1,866,311 | 115,834 |
| 1977 | 1,821,543 | 114,135 |
| 1976 | 1,776,935 | 112,425 |
| 1975 | 1,732,389 | 110,725 |
| 1974 | 1,687,926 | 109,076 |
| 1973 | 1,643,690 | 107,498 |
| 1972 | 1,599,723 | 106,002 |
| 1971 | 1,556,081 | 104,564 |
| 1970 | 1,513,070 | 103,165 |
| 1969 | 1,470,886 | 101,879 |
| 1968 | 1,429,447 | 100,675 |
| 1967 | 1,388,628 | 99,504 |
| 1966 | 1,348,388 | 98,463 |
| 1965 | 1,308,835 | 97,493 |
| 1964 | 1,270,065 | 96,505 |
| 1963 | 1,232,124 | 95,519 |
| 1962 | 1,195,301 | 94,505 |
| 1961 | 1,159,870 | 93,490 |
| 1960 | 1,126,005 | 92,585 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Fertility rates in Panama and Saint Lucia
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Panama
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
| 2024 | 2.11 | 1.39 |
| 2023 | 2.12 | 1.38 |
| 2022 | 2.14 | 1.39 |
| 2021 | 2.15 | 1.4 |
| 2020 | 2.18 | 1.41 |
| 2019 | 2.29 | 1.42 |
| 2018 | 2.4 | 1.44 |
| 2017 | 2.46 | 1.45 |
| 2016 | 2.5 | 1.46 |
| 2015 | 2.53 | 1.47 |
| 2014 | 2.55 | 1.49 |
| 2013 | 2.57 | 1.5 |
| 2012 | 2.59 | 1.5 |
| 2011 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| 2010 | 2.59 | 1.67 |
| 2009 | 2.59 | 1.74 |
| 2008 | 2.61 | 1.7 |
| 2007 | 2.61 | 1.7 |
| 2006 | 2.62 | 1.77 |
| 2005 | 2.64 | 1.81 |
| 2004 | 2.68 | 1.86 |
| 2003 | 2.68 | 1.94 |
| 2002 | 2.7 | 2.03 |
| 2001 | 2.72 | 2.13 |
| 2000 | 2.74 | 2.21 |
| 1999 | 2.77 | 2.5 |
| 1998 | 2.79 | 2.4 |
| 1997 | 2.81 | 2.74 |
| 1996 | 2.83 | 2.71 |
| 1995 | 2.85 | 3.03 |
| 1994 | 2.88 | 3.03 |
| 1993 | 2.91 | 3 |
| 1992 | 2.95 | 3.11 |
| 1991 | 3 | 3.19 |
| 1990 | 3.07 | 3.24 |
| 1989 | 3.12 | 3.31 |
| 1988 | 3.17 | 3.44 |
| 1987 | 3.25 | 3.61 |
| 1986 | 3.34 | 3.8 |
| 1985 | 3.43 | 3.97 |
| 1984 | 3.52 | 4.02 |
| 1983 | 3.6 | 4.08 |
| 1982 | 3.66 | 4.17 |
| 1981 | 3.72 | 4.28 |
| 1980 | 3.8 | 4.41 |
| 1979 | 3.88 | 4.58 |
| 1978 | 3.98 | 4.83 |
| 1977 | 4.12 | 4.97 |
| 1976 | 4.26 | 5.16 |
| 1975 | 4.41 | 5.36 |
| 1974 | 4.58 | 5.57 |
| 1973 | 4.74 | 5.69 |
| 1972 | 4.91 | 5.81 |
| 1971 | 5.05 | 5.95 |
| 1970 | 5.18 | 6.1 |
| 1969 | 5.29 | 6.25 |
| 1968 | 5.41 | 6.39 |
| 1967 | 5.53 | 6.51 |
| 1966 | 5.65 | 6.61 |
| 1965 | 5.73 | 6.69 |
| 1964 | 5.81 | 6.76 |
| 1963 | 5.87 | 6.72 |
| 1962 | 5.87 | 6.82 |
| 1961 | 5.87 | 6.84 |
| 1960 | 5.83 | 6.77 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Panama and Saint Lucia demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Panama
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
| 2025 | 31.3 | 35.7 |
| 2024 | 30.9 | 35.2 |
| 2023 | 30.6 | 34.8 |
| 2022 | 30.3 | 34.3 |
| 2021 | 30 | 34 |
| 2020 | 29.7 | 33.6 |
| 2019 | 29.4 | 33.2 |
| 2018 | 29.1 | 32.8 |
| 2017 | 28.8 | 32.3 |
| 2016 | 28.5 | 31.9 |
| 2015 | 28.3 | 31.5 |
| 2014 | 28 | 31.1 |
| 2013 | 27.8 | 30.6 |
| 2012 | 27.5 | 30.2 |
| 2011 | 27.2 | 29.7 |
| 2010 | 27 | 29.3 |
| 2009 | 26.7 | 28.7 |
| 2008 | 26.4 | 27.9 |
| 2007 | 26.1 | 26.9 |
| 2006 | 25.9 | 26.2 |
| 2005 | 25.6 | 25.8 |
| 2004 | 25.3 | 25.4 |
| 2003 | 25.1 | 25 |
| 2002 | 24.8 | 24.7 |
| 2001 | 24.5 | 24.3 |
| 2000 | 24.3 | 23.8 |
| 1999 | 24 | 23 |
| 1998 | 23.7 | 22.2 |
| 1997 | 23.5 | 21.7 |
| 1996 | 23.2 | 21.4 |
| 1995 | 22.9 | 21.2 |
| 1994 | 22.7 | 20.9 |
| 1993 | 22.4 | 20.7 |
| 1992 | 22.1 | 20.5 |
| 1991 | 21.8 | 20.3 |
| 1990 | 21.5 | 19.9 |
| 1989 | 21.3 | 19.2 |
| 1988 | 21 | 18.4 |
| 1987 | 20.7 | 18 |
| 1986 | 20.4 | 17.8 |
| 1985 | 20.2 | 17.7 |
| 1984 | 19.9 | 17.6 |
| 1983 | 19.7 | 17.5 |
| 1982 | 19.5 | 17.3 |
| 1981 | 19.2 | 17.2 |
| 1980 | 19 | 17.1 |
| 1979 | 18.8 | 16.8 |
| 1978 | 18.6 | 16.3 |
| 1977 | 18.4 | 15.8 |
| 1976 | 18.3 | 15.4 |
| 1975 | 18.1 | 15.2 |
| 1974 | 18 | 15 |
| 1973 | 17.8 | 14.9 |
| 1972 | 17.7 | 14.9 |
| 1971 | 17.7 | 14.9 |
| 1970 | 17.6 | 14.9 |
| 1969 | 17.6 | 15 |
| 1968 | 17.5 | 15.1 |
| 1967 | 17.5 | 15 |
| 1966 | 17.5 | 14.9 |
| 1965 | 17.5 | 14.8 |
| 1964 | 17.6 | 15 |
| 1963 | 17.6 | 15.2 |
| 1962 | 17.7 | 15.5 |
| 1961 | 17.8 | 16 |
| 1960 | 17.8 | 16.5 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Panama
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$87.5B
2025 |
$2.42B
2025 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
20.9%
2025 |
25.2%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.47%
2023 |
3.85%
2024 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
0.97%
1999 |
n/a |
| Armed forces personnel |
28,000
2020 |
n/a |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.67%
2025 |
-2.88%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
8.31%
2025 |
7.66%
2025 |
| Services, % of GDP |
70%
2025 |
73.8%
2025 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
24.9%
2025 |
10.7%
2025 |
| Economic freedom index |
64.9
2026 |
67.5
2026 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
37.6%
2024 |
34.1%
2015 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
1.2%
2024 |
2.1%
2015 |
| Listed domestic companies |
40
2025 |
n/a |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$27.2B
2025 |
n/a |
| Total reserves including gold |
$6.24B
2025 |
$447M
2025 |
| Personal remittances received |
$532M
2024 |
$60.6M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
647,000
2020 |
432,500
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
9.3%
2020 |
88.8%
2018 |
| Banked people share |
64.1%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
Panama
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
1,020 kg
2023 |
763 kg
2007 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$39
2023 |
$16
2007 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
12.4 megatons
2024 |
0.31 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
2.74 tons
2024 |
1.71 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
76.5%
2022 |
0%
2007 |
| Renewable energy use share |
28%
2021 |
9.7%
2022 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
15%
2023 |
n/a |
| Net energy imports use share |
171.2%
2022 |
n/a |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
2,715 kWh
2023 |
n/a |
| Renewable electricity output share |
79.3%
2021 |
2.54%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
46.9%
2023 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
97%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
Panama
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.06%
2025 |
0.002%
2025 |
| Annual migration change |
+6,151
2025 |
-23
2025 |
| Urban population |
66.2%
2025 |
29.1%
2025 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2025 |
49.3:50.7
2025 |
| Average male height |
5.58 ft
2026 |
5.79 ft
2026 |
| Average female height |
5.19 ft
2026 |
5.43 ft
2026 |
| Quality of life index |
61.9
2026 |
48.7
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
33
2025 |
59
2025 |
| Higher education index |
40
2026 |
n/a |
| Homicides per 100K people |
11.7
2023 |
39
2023 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
13.9
2019 |
29.8
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
139
2026 |
139
2026 |
| Adult literacy rate |
96.2%
2024 |
90.1%
2001 |
| English speaking |
14%
2026 |
43%
2026 |
| People using the Internet |
72.8%
2024 |
68.2%
2024 |
Health
|
Panama
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$1,558
2023 |
$641
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$630
2023 |
$238.1
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
80.1 years
2026 |
73.2 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0.76%
2023 |
5.03%
2023 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
1.63
2022 |
4.23
2020 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
37
2023 |
44
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age |
15.3
2024 |
17.2
2024 |
| Obesity rate |
37.1%
2022 |
34.2%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
11.1%
2024 |
11.4%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
79
2026 |
80
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
4.8%
2024 |
13.9%
2024 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
4.66 liters
2020 |
9.28 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Panama
|
Saint Lucia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.05%
2026 |
0.0004%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
6,266 sq mi
2025 |
1,307 sq mi
2025 |
| Agricultural land area |
8,456 sq mi
2026 |
38.4 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
16,138 sq mi
2026 |
80.2 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length | n/a |
752 mi
2011 |
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
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