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Population in Panama compared to Russia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Panama was 4,515,577 in 2024 vs 143,533,851 people in Russia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Panama's population is 4,614,993 people compared to 142,718,132 in Russia.

Population statistics:

  • Russia's population is 30.9 times bigger than Panama's.
  • Panama is ranked the 128th most populous country in the world, while Russia is the 9th.
  • The countries together account for 1.78% of the world: 0.06% for Panama vs 1.73% for Russia.
  • For the last 10 years, Panama has had an average growth rate of +1.52% per year vs -0.02% in Russia.
  • Since 2005, the population of Panama has increased from 3.31M people to 4.61M (39.3% growth), while Russia has declined from 144M to 143M (0.56% decline).
  • Panama is projected to reach its peak in 2080 at 6.03M people, while Russia's population already peaked in 1992 at 149M people and is projected to decrease to 125M people by 2100.

Panama vs Russia: live population counter

Panama Russia
Current population
4614993
142718132
Population rank 128/197 9/197
Percent of world population 0.06% 1.73%
One net population change
9.25 minutes
1.8 minutes
One birth every
7.35 minutes
25.5 seconds
One death every
24.7 minutes
18.1 seconds
One migration net change every
1.31 hours
2.95 minutes
Annual migration change +6,706 -178,042
Daily growth/decline +156 -801
Annual growth/decline +56,818 -292,279
Annual growth/decline rate +1.27% -0.2%
Population growth rate rank 85/197 177/197

Panama and Russia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Panama
Population

Growth rate
Russia
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Panama Russia Panama Russia
1960 1,126,005 119,897,000 - -
1961 1,159,870 121,236,000 3.01% 1.12%
1962 1,195,301 122,591,000 3.05% 1.12%
1963 1,232,124 123,960,000 3.08% 1.12%
1964 1,270,065 125,345,000 3.08% 1.12%
1965 1,308,835 126,745,000 3.05% 1.12%
1966 1,348,388 127,468,000 3.02% 0.57%
1967 1,388,628 128,196,000 2.98% 0.57%
1968 1,429,447 128,928,000 2.94% 0.57%
1969 1,470,886 129,664,000 2.9% 0.57%
1970 1,513,070 130,404,000 2.87% 0.57%
1971 1,556,081 131,155,000 2.84% 0.58%
1972 1,599,723 131,909,000 2.8% 0.57%
1973 1,643,690 132,669,000 2.75% 0.58%
1974 1,687,926 133,432,000 2.69% 0.58%
1975 1,732,389 134,200,000 2.63% 0.58%
1976 1,776,935 135,147,000 2.57% 0.71%
1977 1,821,543 136,100,000 2.51% 0.71%
1978 1,866,311 137,060,000 2.46% 0.71%
1979 1,911,552 138,027,000 2.42% 0.71%
1980 1,957,534 139,010,000 2.41% 0.71%
1981 2,004,418 139,941,000 2.4% 0.67%
1982 2,052,271 140,823,000 2.39% 0.63%
1983 2,101,106 141,668,000 2.38% 0.6%
1984 2,150,782 142,745,000 2.36% 0.76%
1985 2,200,915 143,858,000 2.33% 0.78%
1986 2,251,325 144,894,000 2.29% 0.72%
1987 2,301,970 145,908,000 2.25% 0.7%
1988 2,352,848 146,857,000 2.21% 0.65%
1989 2,403,820 147,721,000 2.17% 0.59%
1990 2,455,583 147,969,406 2.15% 0.17%
1991 2,508,265 148,394,216 2.15% 0.29%
1992 2,561,336 148,538,197 2.12% 0.1%
1993 2,615,099 148,458,777 2.1% -0.05%
1994 2,669,546 148,407,912 2.08% -0.03%
1995 2,724,557 148,375,787 2.06% -0.02%
1996 2,780,227 148,160,129 2.04% -0.15%
1997 2,836,695 147,915,361 2.03% -0.17%
1998 2,893,914 147,670,784 2.02% -0.17%
1999 2,951,822 147,214,776 2% -0.31%
2000 3,010,369 146,596,869 1.98% -0.42%
2001 3,069,537 145,976,482 1.97% -0.42%
2002 3,129,344 145,306,497 1.95% -0.46%
2003 3,189,807 144,648,618 1.93% -0.45%
2004 3,251,155 144,067,316 1.92% -0.4%
2005 3,313,026 143,518,814 1.9% -0.38%
2006 3,375,024 143,049,637 1.87% -0.33%
2007 3,437,490 142,805,114 1.85% -0.17%
2008 3,500,648 142,742,366 1.84% -0.04%
2009 3,564,381 142,785,348 1.82% 0.03%
2010 3,628,535 142,849,468 1.8% 0.04%
2011 3,693,505 143,018,195 1.79% 0.12%
2012 3,759,256 143,378,447 1.78% 0.25%
2013 3,825,329 143,805,638 1.76% 0.3%
2014 3,892,101 144,237,223 1.75% 0.3%
2015 3,960,035 144,640,716 1.75% 0.28%
2016 4,029,086 145,015,460 1.74% 0.26%
2017 4,098,707 145,293,260 1.73% 0.19%
2018 4,167,860 145,398,106 1.69% 0.07%
2019 4,234,700 145,453,291 1.6% 0.04%
2020 4,293,261 145,245,148 1.38% -0.14%
2021 4,345,405 144,746,762 1.21% -0.34%
2022 4,400,773 144,236,933 1.27% -0.35%
2023 4,458,759 143,826,130 1.32% -0.28%
2024 4,515,577 143,533,851 1.27% -0.2%
2025 4,571,195 142,718,132 1.23% -0.57%
2026 4,625,720 142,120,553 1.19% -0.42%
2027 4,679,241 141,773,330 1.16% -0.24%
2028 4,731,818 141,402,326 1.12% -0.26%
2029 4,783,378 141,021,009 1.09% -0.27%
2030 4,833,856 140,628,883 1.06% -0.28%
2031 4,883,390 140,218,596 1.02% -0.29%
2032 4,932,075 139,807,207 1% -0.29%
2033 4,979,812 139,414,947 0.97% -0.28%
2034 5,026,494 139,034,543 0.94% -0.27%
2035 5,072,267 138,666,694 0.91% -0.26%
2036 5,117,124 138,311,757 0.88% -0.26%
2037 5,161,085 137,968,177 0.86% -0.25%
2038 5,204,053 137,643,032 0.83% -0.24%
2039 5,245,902 137,336,299 0.8% -0.22%
2040 5,286,595 137,053,347 0.78% -0.21%
2041 5,326,183 136,795,588 0.75% -0.19%
2042 5,364,671 136,558,692 0.72% -0.17%
2043 5,402,037 136,335,849 0.7% -0.16%
2044 5,438,259 136,124,845 0.67% -0.15%
2045 5,473,283 135,933,758 0.64% -0.14%
2046 5,507,148 135,756,848 0.62% -0.13%
2047 5,539,873 135,574,181 0.59% -0.13%
2048 5,571,404 135,372,557 0.57% -0.15%
2049 5,601,670 135,156,911 0.54% -0.16%
2050 5,630,681 134,923,391 0.52% -0.17%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Panama increased by 647,009 people (a 19.5% growth), while Russia gained 1,121,902 people (a 0.78% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Panama gained 654,958 (a 16.5% growth), while Russia's population decreased by -1,922,584 (a 1.33% decline).

Panama was ranked 128th most populous country in 2005 and is still 128th in 2025. Russia was ranked 9th in 2005 and still ranked 9th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Panama's population will grow by 22% to 5,630,681 people with a rank change from 128th to 124th. The population of Russia will decrease by 5.46% to 134,923,391 people and rank change from 9th to 13th.

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