Population in Panama compared to Saudi Arabia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Panama and Saudi Arabia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Panama	Saudi Arabia	Panama	Saudi Arabia
1960	1,126,005	2,435,403	-	-
1961	1,159,870	2,526,347	3.01%	3.73%
1962	1,195,301	2,620,910	3.05%	3.74%
1963	1,232,124	2,719,341	3.08%	3.76%
1964	1,270,065	2,821,968	3.08%	3.77%
1965	1,308,835	2,928,771	3.05%	3.78%
1966	1,348,388	3,039,887	3.02%	3.79%
1967	1,388,628	3,157,242	2.98%	3.86%
1968	1,429,447	3,282,711	2.94%	3.97%
1969	1,470,886	3,417,114	2.9%	4.09%
1970	1,513,070	3,562,470	2.87%	4.25%
1971	1,556,081	3,724,031	2.84%	4.54%
1972	1,599,723	3,905,722	2.8%	4.88%
1973	1,643,690	4,106,344	2.75%	5.14%
1974	1,687,926	4,323,632	2.69%	5.29%
1975	1,732,389	4,556,287	2.63%	5.38%
1976	1,776,935	4,807,933	2.57%	5.52%
1977	1,821,543	5,083,048	2.51%	5.72%
1978	1,866,311	5,381,902	2.46%	5.88%
1979	1,911,552	5,703,698	2.42%	5.98%
1980	1,957,534	6,047,997	2.41%	6.04%
1981	2,004,418	6,420,551	2.4%	6.16%
1982	2,052,271	6,824,486	2.39%	6.29%
1983	2,101,106	7,252,941	2.38%	6.28%
1984	2,150,782	7,697,307	2.36%	6.13%
1985	2,200,915	8,151,779	2.33%	5.9%
1986	2,251,325	8,628,639	2.29%	5.85%
1987	2,301,970	9,130,194	2.25%	5.81%
1988	2,352,848	9,629,165	2.21%	5.47%
1989	2,403,820	10,128,394	2.17%	5.18%
1990	2,455,583	10,640,691	2.15%	5.06%
1991	2,508,265	11,160,744	2.15%	4.89%
1992	2,561,336	11,686,676	2.12%	4.71%
1993	2,615,099	12,215,862	2.1%	4.53%
1994	2,669,546	12,750,040	2.08%	4.37%
1995	2,724,557	13,289,245	2.06%	4.23%
1996	2,780,227	13,831,009	2.04%	4.08%
1997	2,836,695	14,374,943	2.03%	3.93%
1998	2,893,914	14,922,185	2.02%	3.81%
1999	2,951,822	15,472,075	2%	3.69%
2000	3,010,369	16,177,722	1.98%	4.56%
2001	3,069,537	17,041,397	1.97%	5.34%
2002	3,129,344	17,910,910	1.95%	5.1%
2003	3,189,807	18,786,767	1.93%	4.89%
2004	3,251,155	19,669,480	1.92%	4.7%
2005	3,313,026	20,559,890	1.9%	4.53%
2006	3,375,024	21,459,144	1.87%	4.37%
2007	3,437,490	22,368,313	1.85%	4.24%
2008	3,500,648	23,287,877	1.84%	4.11%
2009	3,564,381	24,217,654	1.82%	3.99%
2010	3,628,535	23,978,487	1.8%	-0.99%
2011	3,693,505	25,091,867	1.79%	4.64%
2012	3,759,256	26,168,861	1.78%	4.29%
2013	3,825,329	27,624,004	1.76%	5.56%
2014	3,892,101	28,309,273	1.75%	2.48%
2015	3,960,035	29,816,382	1.75%	5.32%
2016	4,029,086	30,954,198	1.74%	3.82%
2017	4,098,707	30,977,355	1.73%	0.07%
2018	4,167,860	30,196,281	1.69%	-2.52%
2019	4,234,700	30,063,799	1.6%	-0.44%
2020	4,293,261	31,552,510	1.38%	4.95%
2021	4,345,405	30,784,383	1.21%	-2.43%
2022	4,400,773	32,175,224	1.27%	4.52%
2023	4,458,759	33,702,731	1.32%	4.75%
2024	4,515,577	35,300,280	1.27%	4.74%
2025	4,571,195	35,927,625	1.23%	1.78%
2026	4,625,720	36,550,694	1.19%	1.73%
2027	4,679,241	37,167,513	1.16%	1.69%
2028	4,731,818	37,775,810	1.12%	1.64%
2029	4,783,378	38,364,377	1.09%	1.56%
2030	4,833,856	38,918,375	1.06%	1.44%
2031	4,883,390	39,450,880	1.02%	1.37%
2032	4,932,075	39,983,934	1%	1.35%
2033	4,979,812	40,517,599	0.97%	1.33%
2034	5,026,494	41,052,423	0.94%	1.32%
2035	5,072,267	41,588,429	0.91%	1.31%
2036	5,117,124	42,125,184	0.88%	1.29%
2037	5,161,085	42,661,908	0.86%	1.27%
2038	5,204,053	43,198,420	0.83%	1.26%
2039	5,245,902	43,734,316	0.8%	1.24%
2040	5,286,595	44,269,571	0.78%	1.22%
2041	5,326,183	44,804,338	0.75%	1.21%
2042	5,364,671	45,338,111	0.72%	1.19%
2043	5,402,037	45,870,896	0.7%	1.18%
2044	5,438,259	46,403,116	0.67%	1.16%
2045	5,473,283	46,934,822	0.64%	1.15%
2046	5,507,148	47,465,267	0.62%	1.13%
2047	5,539,873	47,993,976	0.59%	1.11%
2048	5,571,404	48,521,364	0.57%	1.1%
2049	5,601,670	49,047,461	0.54%	1.08%
2050	5,630,681	49,572,202	0.52%	1.07%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Panama increased by 654,062 people (a 19.4% growth), while Saudi Arabia gained 9,495,054 people (a 44.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Panama gained 597,218 (a 14.8% growth), while Saudi Arabia's population increased by 5,603,237 (a 18.1% growth).

Panama was ranked 128th most populous country in 2006 and is still 128th in 2026. Saudi Arabia was ranked 50th in 2006 and ranked 44th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Panama's population will grow by 21.7% to 5,630,681 people with a rank change from 128th to 124th. The population of Saudi Arabia will increase by 35.6% to 49,572,202 people and rank change from 44th to 43rd.