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Population in Panama compared to Saint Vincent: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Panama was 4,571,189 in 2025 vs 99,924 people in Saint Vincent in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Panama's population is 4,654,479 people compared to 99,243 in Saint Vincent.

Population statistics:

  • Panama's population is 46.9 times bigger than Saint Vincent's.
  • Panama is ranked the 128th most populous country in the world, while Saint Vincent is the 184th.
  • The countries together account for 0.06% of the world: 0.06% for Panama vs 0.001% for Saint Vincent.
  • For the last 10 years, Panama has had an average growth rate of +1.47% per year vs -0.67% in Saint Vincent.
  • Since 2006, the population of Panama has increased from 3.38M people to 4.65M (37.9% growth), while Saint Vincent has declined from 112K to 99.2K (11.4% decline).

Panama vs Saint Vincent: population by year and forecast

Panama
Factual

Projection
Saint Vincent
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Panama Saint Vincent
2100 5,946,537 64,237
2099 5,957,723 64,723
2098 5,968,478 65,208
2097 5,978,660 65,711
2096 5,988,413 66,195
2095 5,997,756 66,695
2094 6,006,449 67,193
2093 6,014,686 67,698
2092 6,022,273 68,190
2091 6,029,373 68,693
2090 6,035,905 69,187
2089 6,041,981 69,695
2088 6,047,292 70,183
2087 6,052,037 70,686
2086 6,056,131 71,177
2085 6,059,724 71,677
2084 6,062,518 72,169
2083 6,064,646 72,657
2082 6,065,953 73,151
2081 6,066,417 73,632
2080 6,066,099 74,110
2079 6,064,946 74,592
2078 6,062,910 75,069
2077 6,060,080 75,538
2076 6,056,429 76,021
2075 6,051,919 76,495
2074 6,046,406 76,979
2073 6,040,106 77,460
2072 6,032,854 77,942
2071 6,024,842 78,432
2070 6,016,080 78,922
2069 6,006,415 79,423
2068 5,995,906 79,927
2067 5,984,730 80,420
2066 5,972,654 80,923
2065 5,959,843 81,441
2064 5,946,126 81,948
2063 5,931,632 82,451
2062 5,916,180 82,958
2061 5,899,788 83,471
2060 5,882,473 83,986
2059 5,864,256 84,499
2058 5,844,863 85,015
2057 5,824,527 85,514
2056 5,803,204 86,025
2055 5,780,739 86,523
2054 5,757,183 87,028
2053 5,732,387 87,503
2052 5,706,417 87,964
2051 5,679,091 88,420
2050 5,650,483 88,856
2049 5,620,713 89,264
2048 5,589,579 89,668
2047 5,557,267 90,076
2046 5,523,734 90,459
2045 5,489,126 90,830
2044 5,453,277 91,162
2043 5,416,228 91,507
2042 5,378,090 91,853
2041 5,338,800 92,174
2040 5,298,428 92,494
2039 5,256,927 92,838
2038 5,214,237 93,197
2037 5,170,459 93,561
2036 5,125,785 93,950
2035 5,080,190 94,373
2034 5,033,697 94,813
2033 4,986,246 95,260
2032 4,937,655 95,753
2031 4,888,279 96,256
2030 4,837,999 96,794
2029 4,786,693 97,359
2028 4,734,263 97,941
2027 4,680,907 98,568
2026 4,626,568 99,243
2025 4,571,189 99,924
2024 4,515,577 100,616
2023 4,458,759 101,323
2022 4,400,773 102,046
2021 4,345,405 102,841
2020 4,293,261 103,526
2019 4,234,700 104,167
2018 4,167,860 104,926
2017 4,098,707 105,663
2016 4,029,086 106,349
2015 3,960,035 106,960
2014 3,892,101 107,535
2013 3,825,329 108,135
2012 3,759,256 108,736
2011 3,693,505 109,349
2010 3,628,535 109,959
2009 3,564,381 110,508
2008 3,500,648 111,028
2007 3,437,490 111,531
2006 3,375,024 112,014
2005 3,313,026 112,450
2004 3,251,155 112,835
2003 3,189,807 113,141
2002 3,129,344 113,347
2001 3,069,537 113,501
2000 3,010,369 113,545
1999 2,951,822 113,366
1998 2,893,914 113,180
1997 2,836,695 113,141
1996 2,780,227 113,119
1995 2,724,557 113,047
1994 2,669,546 112,918
1993 2,615,099 112,735
1992 2,561,336 112,509
1991 2,508,265 112,222
1990 2,455,583 111,812
1989 2,403,820 111,272
1988 2,352,848 110,658
1987 2,301,970 110,001
1986 2,251,325 109,281
1985 2,200,915 108,506
1984 2,150,782 107,687
1983 2,101,106 106,838
1982 2,052,271 105,969
1981 2,004,418 105,073
1980 1,957,534 104,213
1979 1,911,552 103,478
1978 1,866,311 102,775
1977 1,821,543 101,999
1976 1,776,935 101,197
1975 1,732,389 100,387
1974 1,687,926 99,556
1973 1,643,690 98,691
1972 1,599,723 97,790
1971 1,556,081 96,872
1970 1,513,070 95,964
1969 1,470,886 95,058
1968 1,429,447 94,123
1967 1,388,628 93,124
1966 1,348,388 92,052
1965 1,308,835 90,927
1964 1,270,065 89,749
1963 1,232,124 88,523
1962 1,195,301 87,236
1961 1,159,870 85,870
1960 1,126,005 84,388

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Panama increased by 654,062 people (a 19.4% growth), while Saint Vincent lost 5,665 people (a 5.06% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Panama gained 625,393 people (a 15.5% growth), while Saint Vincent's population decreased by 7,106 people (a 6.68% decline).

Panama was ranked 128th most populous country in 2006 and is still 128th in 2026. Saint Vincent was ranked 180th in 2006 and ranked 184th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Panama's population will grow by 21.4% to 5,650,483 people with a rank change from 128th to 124th. The population of Saint Vincent will decrease by 10.5% to 88,856 people and rank change from 184th to 186th.

Panama is projected to reach its peak in 2081 at 6.07M people, while Saint Vincent's population already peaked in 2000 at 114K people and is projected to decrease to 64.2K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Panama
Factual

Projection
Saint Vincent
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Panama Saint Vincent
2100 -0.19% -0.75%
2099 -0.18% -0.74%
2098 -0.17% -0.76%
2097 -0.16% -0.73%
2096 -0.16% -0.75%
2095 -0.14% -0.74%
2094 -0.14% -0.75%
2093 -0.13% -0.72%
2092 -0.12% -0.73%
2091 -0.11% -0.71%
2090 -0.1% -0.73%
2089 -0.09% -0.7%
2088 -0.08% -0.71%
2087 -0.07% -0.69%
2086 -0.06% -0.7%
2085 -0.05% -0.68%
2084 -0.04% -0.67%
2083 -0.02% -0.68%
2082 -0.008% -0.65%
2081 0.005% -0.64%
2080 0.02% -0.65%
2079 0.03% -0.63%
2078 0.05% -0.62%
2077 0.06% -0.64%
2076 0.07% -0.62%
2075 0.09% -0.63%
2074 0.1% -0.62%
2073 0.12% -0.62%
2072 0.13% -0.63%
2071 0.15% -0.62%
2070 0.16% -0.63%
2069 0.18% -0.63%
2068 0.19% -0.61%
2067 0.2% -0.62%
2066 0.21% -0.64%
2065 0.23% -0.62%
2064 0.24% -0.61%
2063 0.26% -0.61%
2062 0.28% -0.61%
2061 0.29% -0.61%
2060 0.31% -0.61%
2059 0.33% -0.61%
2058 0.35% -0.58%
2057 0.37% -0.59%
2056 0.39% -0.58%
2055 0.41% -0.58%
2054 0.43% -0.54%
2053 0.46% -0.52%
2052 0.48% -0.52%
2051 0.51% -0.49%
2050 0.53% -0.46%
2049 0.56% -0.45%
2048 0.58% -0.45%
2047 0.61% -0.42%
2046 0.63% -0.41%
2045 0.66% -0.37%
2044 0.68% -0.38%
2043 0.71% -0.38%
2042 0.74% -0.35%
2041 0.76% -0.35%
2040 0.79% -0.37%
2039 0.82% -0.38%
2038 0.85% -0.39%
2037 0.87% -0.41%
2036 0.9% -0.45%
2035 0.92% -0.46%
2034 0.95% -0.47%
2033 0.98% -0.51%
2032 1.01% -0.52%
2031 1.04% -0.56%
2030 1.07% -0.58%
2029 1.11% -0.59%
2028 1.14% -0.64%
2027 1.17% -0.68%
2026 1.21% -0.68%
2025 1.23% -0.69%
2024 1.27% -0.7%
2023 1.32% -0.71%
2022 1.27% -0.77%
2021 1.21% -0.66%
2020 1.38% -0.62%
2019 1.6% -0.72%
2018 1.69% -0.7%
2017 1.73% -0.65%
2016 1.74% -0.57%
2015 1.75% -0.53%
2014 1.75% -0.55%
2013 1.76% -0.55%
2012 1.78% -0.56%
2011 1.79% -0.55%
2010 1.8% -0.5%
2009 1.82% -0.47%
2008 1.84% -0.45%
2007 1.85% -0.43%
2006 1.87% -0.39%
2005 1.9% -0.34%
2004 1.92% -0.27%
2003 1.93% -0.18%
2002 1.95% -0.14%
2001 1.97% -0.04%
2000 1.98% 0.16%
1999 2% 0.16%
1998 2.02% 0.03%
1997 2.03% 0.02%
1996 2.04% 0.06%
1995 2.06% 0.11%
1994 2.08% 0.16%
1993 2.1% 0.2%
1992 2.12% 0.26%
1991 2.15% 0.37%
1990 2.15% 0.49%
1989 2.17% 0.55%
1988 2.21% 0.6%
1987 2.25% 0.66%
1986 2.29% 0.71%
1985 2.33% 0.76%
1984 2.36% 0.79%
1983 2.38% 0.82%
1982 2.39% 0.85%
1981 2.4% 0.83%
1980 2.41% 0.71%
1979 2.42% 0.68%
1978 2.46% 0.76%
1977 2.51% 0.79%
1976 2.57% 0.81%
1975 2.63% 0.83%
1974 2.69% 0.88%
1973 2.75% 0.92%
1972 2.8% 0.95%
1971 2.84% 0.95%
1970 2.87% 0.95%
1969 2.9% 0.99%
1968 2.94% 1.07%
1967 2.98% 1.16%
1966 3.02% 1.24%
1965 3.05% 1.31%
1964 3.08% 1.38%
1963 3.08% 1.48%
1962 3.05% 1.59%
1961 3.01% 1.76%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Panama grew by 1.23%, while Saint Vincent's population declined by 0.69%.

Live population counters

Panama Saint Vincent
Current population
4654479
99243
Population rank 128/197 184/197
Percent of world population 0.06% 0.001%
One net population change
9.48 minutes
12.7 hours
One birth every
7.34 minutes
7.29 hours
One death every
23.7 minutes
7.55 hours
Daily growth/decline +152 -2
Annual growth/decline +55,612 -692
Annual growth/decline rate +1.23% -0.69%
Population growth rate rank 82/197 189/197
One migration net change every
1.43 hours
12.3 hours
Annual migration change +6,151 -714
Net migration rank 49/196 91/196
Foreign-born residents 477,749 4,820
Foreign-born residents rank 81/195 185/195
Foreign-born share of population 10.6% 4.8%
Foreign-born share rank 63/195 93/195

Natural population change vs migration

Panama
Natural

Migration
Saint Vincent
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Panama Saint Vincent
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 6,151 - -714
2024 49,459 6,706 42 -737
2023 50,197 7,262 66 -784
2022 50,556 7,967 96 -826
2021 46,747 5,473 -9 -851
2020 46,599 5,473 -10 -493
2019 54,420 10,623 206 -982
2018 57,508 11,130 271 -1,026
2017 58,607 11,059 340 -1,057
2016 59,454 10,109 443 -1,089
2015 59,896 8,648 542 -1,124
2014 60,227 7,105 580 -1,161
2013 60,295 5,926 580 -1,190
2012 60,471 5,447 637 -1,221
2011 60,411 5,167 676 -1,319
2010 59,418 4,953 796 -1,371
2009 59,168 4,765 881 -1,407
2008 58,961 4,568 904 -1,414
2007 58,454 4,330 867 -1,363
2006 58,067 4,087 881 -1,346
2005 58,014 3,843 949 -1,365
2004 58,281 3,596 992 -1,349
2003 57,458 3,352 1,063 -1,315
2002 57,011 3,099 1,166 -1,333
2001 56,654 2,856 1,231 -1,375
2000 56,236 2,602 1,279 -1,213
1999 55,911 2,341 1,315 -1,019
1998 55,482 2,084 1,379 -1,308
1997 55,060 1,820 1,496 -1,487
1996 54,512 1,533 1,610 -1,575
1995 54,069 1,221 1,715 -1,608
1994 53,845 899 1,786 -1,631
1993 53,591 560 1,832 -1,629
1992 53,186 182 1,849 -1,602
1991 53,079 -305 1,821 -1,482
1990 53,451 -854 1,825 -1,350
1989 52,295 -1,368 1,843 -1,244
1988 52,767 -1,750 1,876 -1,243
1987 52,690 -1,953 1,937 -1,251
1986 52,681 -2,136 2,020 -1,279
1985 52,573 -2,297 2,128 -1,324
1984 52,436 -2,435 2,248 -1,405
1983 51,880 -2,518 2,411 -1,549
1982 50,858 -2,554 2,477 -1,597
1981 50,018 -2,620 2,429 -1,526
1980 49,077 -2,701 2,362 -1,545
1979 48,362 -2,772 2,575 -1,925
1978 47,694 -2,811 2,581 -1,832
1977 47,438 -2,792 2,622 -1,821
1976 47,307 -2,727 2,694 -1,891
1975 47,149 -2,635 2,775 -1,958
1974 46,932 -2,531 2,863 -2,013
1973 46,540 -2,464 2,952 -2,068
1972 46,311 -2,448 3,033 -2,116
1971 45,867 -2,454 3,102 -2,183
1970 45,075 -2,476 3,161 -2,260
1969 44,278 -2,510 3,200 -2,292
1968 43,641 -2,528 3,218 -2,258
1967 43,054 -2,528 3,212 -2,178
1966 42,457 -2,500 3,194 -2,090
1965 41,604 -2,454 3,165 -2,009
1964 40,806 -2,418 3,130 -1,931
1963 39,872 -2,380 3,086 -1,833
1962 38,537 -2,377 3,073 -1,749
1961 37,100 -2,394 3,059 -1,647
1960 35,431 -2,409 3,029 -1,476

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 86.3% of the population change in Panama is from natural causes (a gain of 533,443 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a gain of 84,450 people). In Saint Vincent 18.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,987 people) and 81.9% is from migration (a loss of 8,969 people).

As of 2024, 477,749 residents or 10.6% of the population were not native-born in Panama, compared to 4,820 people or 4.8% in Saint Vincent.

Biggest cities by population

Panama
City Population
Panama 1.54M
Colon 242K
Santiago de Veraguas 110K
Tocumen 103K
David 82.9K
La Chorrera 68.9K
Pacora 52.5K
Penonome 21.7K
Balboa 10K
Chitre 9.02K
Saint Vincent
City Population
Kingstown 24.5K
Georgetown 1.68K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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