The latest officially reported population of Panama was 4,515,577 in 2024 vs 50,448,963 people in Sudan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Panama's population is 4,614,993 people compared to 52,963,918 in Sudan.
Population statistics:
- Sudan's population is 11.5 times bigger than Panama's.
- Panama is ranked the 128th most populous country in the world, while Sudan is the 29th.
- The countries together account for 0.7% of the world: 0.06% for Panama vs 0.64% for Sudan.
- For the last 10 years, Panama has had an average growth rate of +1.52% per year vs +2.67% in Sudan.
- Since 2005, the population of Panama has increased from 3.31M people to 4.61M (39.3% growth), while Sudan has grown from 31.3M to 53M (69.4% growth).
- Panama is projected to reach its peak in 2080 at 6.03M people compared to the peak of 137M people in 2100 for Sudan.
Panama vs Sudan: live population counter
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| Current population |
4614993
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52963918
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| Population rank | 128/197 | 29/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.06% | 0.64% |
| One net population change |
9.25 minutes
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1.29 minutes
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| One birth every |
7.35 minutes
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18.7 seconds
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| One death every |
24.7 minutes
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1.64 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.31 hours
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57.9 seconds
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| Annual migration change | +6,706 | -544,257 |
| Daily growth/decline | +156 | +1,113 |
| Annual growth/decline | +56,818 | +406,172 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.27% | +0.81% |
| Population growth rate rank | 85/197 | 118/197 |
Panama and Sudan: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,126,005 | 8,364,489 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,159,870 | 8,634,941 | 3.01% | 3.23% |
| 1962 | 1,195,301 | 8,919,028 | 3.05% | 3.29% |
| 1963 | 1,232,124 | 9,218,077 | 3.08% | 3.35% |
| 1964 | 1,270,065 | 9,531,109 | 3.08% | 3.4% |
| 1965 | 1,308,835 | 9,858,030 | 3.05% | 3.43% |
| 1966 | 1,348,388 | 10,197,578 | 3.02% | 3.44% |
| 1967 | 1,388,628 | 10,550,597 | 2.98% | 3.46% |
| 1968 | 1,429,447 | 10,917,999 | 2.94% | 3.48% |
| 1969 | 1,470,886 | 11,298,936 | 2.9% | 3.49% |
| 1970 | 1,513,070 | 11,695,771 | 2.87% | 3.51% |
| 1971 | 1,556,081 | 12,105,539 | 2.84% | 3.5% |
| 1972 | 1,599,723 | 12,527,856 | 2.8% | 3.49% |
| 1973 | 1,643,690 | 13,049,315 | 2.75% | 4.16% |
| 1974 | 1,687,926 | 13,580,723 | 2.69% | 4.07% |
| 1975 | 1,732,389 | 14,064,798 | 2.63% | 3.56% |
| 1976 | 1,776,935 | 14,569,716 | 2.57% | 3.59% |
| 1977 | 1,821,543 | 15,086,614 | 2.51% | 3.55% |
| 1978 | 1,866,311 | 15,695,003 | 2.46% | 4.03% |
| 1979 | 1,911,552 | 16,355,352 | 2.42% | 4.21% |
| 1980 | 1,957,534 | 17,058,905 | 2.41% | 4.3% |
| 1981 | 2,004,418 | 17,780,572 | 2.4% | 4.23% |
| 1982 | 2,052,271 | 18,486,645 | 2.39% | 3.97% |
| 1983 | 2,101,106 | 19,109,770 | 2.38% | 3.37% |
| 1984 | 2,150,782 | 19,546,528 | 2.36% | 2.29% |
| 1985 | 2,200,915 | 19,905,872 | 2.33% | 1.84% |
| 1986 | 2,251,325 | 20,288,238 | 2.29% | 1.92% |
| 1987 | 2,301,970 | 20,704,904 | 2.25% | 2.05% |
| 1988 | 2,352,848 | 21,138,431 | 2.21% | 2.09% |
| 1989 | 2,403,820 | 21,578,022 | 2.17% | 2.08% |
| 1990 | 2,455,583 | 22,021,481 | 2.15% | 2.06% |
| 1991 | 2,508,265 | 22,470,676 | 2.15% | 2.04% |
| 1992 | 2,561,336 | 22,927,355 | 2.12% | 2.03% |
| 1993 | 2,615,099 | 23,445,592 | 2.1% | 2.26% |
| 1994 | 2,669,546 | 24,043,948 | 2.08% | 2.55% |
| 1995 | 2,724,557 | 24,672,143 | 2.06% | 2.61% |
| 1996 | 2,780,227 | 25,231,528 | 2.04% | 2.27% |
| 1997 | 2,836,695 | 25,799,821 | 2.03% | 2.25% |
| 1998 | 2,893,914 | 26,458,999 | 2.02% | 2.55% |
| 1999 | 2,951,822 | 27,130,613 | 2% | 2.54% |
| 2000 | 3,010,369 | 27,816,745 | 1.98% | 2.53% |
| 2001 | 3,069,537 | 28,516,770 | 1.97% | 2.52% |
| 2002 | 3,129,344 | 29,228,727 | 1.95% | 2.5% |
| 2003 | 3,189,807 | 29,896,035 | 1.93% | 2.28% |
| 2004 | 3,251,155 | 30,556,637 | 1.92% | 2.21% |
| 2005 | 3,313,026 | 31,262,444 | 1.9% | 2.31% |
| 2006 | 3,375,024 | 31,992,435 | 1.87% | 2.34% |
| 2007 | 3,437,490 | 32,764,135 | 1.85% | 2.41% |
| 2008 | 3,500,648 | 33,623,980 | 1.84% | 2.62% |
| 2009 | 3,564,381 | 34,569,113 | 1.82% | 2.81% |
| 2010 | 3,628,535 | 35,414,399 | 1.8% | 2.45% |
| 2011 | 3,693,505 | 36,140,806 | 1.79% | 2.05% |
| 2012 | 3,759,256 | 36,923,178 | 1.78% | 2.16% |
| 2013 | 3,825,329 | 37,785,849 | 1.76% | 2.34% |
| 2014 | 3,892,101 | 38,823,318 | 1.75% | 2.75% |
| 2015 | 3,960,035 | 40,024,431 | 1.75% | 3.09% |
| 2016 | 4,029,086 | 41,259,892 | 1.74% | 3.09% |
| 2017 | 4,098,707 | 42,714,306 | 1.73% | 3.53% |
| 2018 | 4,167,860 | 44,230,596 | 1.69% | 3.55% |
| 2019 | 4,234,700 | 45,548,175 | 1.6% | 2.98% |
| 2020 | 4,293,261 | 46,789,231 | 1.38% | 2.72% |
| 2021 | 4,345,405 | 48,066,924 | 1.21% | 2.73% |
| 2022 | 4,400,773 | 49,383,346 | 1.27% | 2.74% |
| 2023 | 4,458,759 | 50,042,791 | 1.32% | 1.34% |
| 2024 | 4,515,577 | 50,448,963 | 1.27% | 0.81% |
| 2025 | 4,571,195 | 51,662,152 | 1.23% | 2.4% |
| 2026 | 4,625,720 | 53,282,718 | 1.19% | 3.14% |
| 2027 | 4,679,241 | 54,724,215 | 1.16% | 2.71% |
| 2028 | 4,731,818 | 55,993,833 | 1.12% | 2.32% |
| 2029 | 4,783,378 | 57,275,443 | 1.09% | 2.29% |
| 2030 | 4,833,856 | 58,571,624 | 1.06% | 2.26% |
| 2031 | 4,883,390 | 59,872,936 | 1.02% | 2.22% |
| 2032 | 4,932,075 | 61,179,476 | 1% | 2.18% |
| 2033 | 4,979,812 | 62,497,205 | 0.97% | 2.15% |
| 2034 | 5,026,494 | 63,822,356 | 0.94% | 2.12% |
| 2035 | 5,072,267 | 65,148,317 | 0.91% | 2.08% |
| 2036 | 5,117,124 | 66,470,018 | 0.88% | 2.03% |
| 2037 | 5,161,085 | 67,791,240 | 0.86% | 1.99% |
| 2038 | 5,204,053 | 69,107,712 | 0.83% | 1.94% |
| 2039 | 5,245,902 | 70,416,631 | 0.8% | 1.89% |
| 2040 | 5,286,595 | 71,730,604 | 0.78% | 1.87% |
| 2041 | 5,326,183 | 73,056,213 | 0.75% | 1.85% |
| 2042 | 5,364,671 | 74,387,562 | 0.72% | 1.82% |
| 2043 | 5,402,037 | 75,723,670 | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| 2044 | 5,438,259 | 77,066,454 | 0.67% | 1.77% |
| 2045 | 5,473,283 | 78,415,205 | 0.64% | 1.75% |
| 2046 | 5,507,148 | 79,767,271 | 0.62% | 1.72% |
| 2047 | 5,539,873 | 81,115,241 | 0.59% | 1.69% |
| 2048 | 5,571,404 | 82,463,202 | 0.57% | 1.66% |
| 2049 | 5,601,670 | 83,828,356 | 0.54% | 1.66% |
| 2050 | 5,630,681 | 85,206,384 | 0.52% | 1.64% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Panama increased by 647,009 people (a 19.5% growth), while Sudan gained 8,761,987 people (a 28% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Panama gained 654,958 (a 16.5% growth), while Sudan's population increased by 12,939,487 (a 32.3% growth).
Panama was ranked 128th most populous country in 2005 and is still 128th in 2025. Sudan was ranked 36th in 2005 and ranked 29th 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 Sudan will increase by 60.9% to 85,206,384 people and rank change from 29th to 21st.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Panama | 410K |
| Colon | 242K |
| Santiago de Veraguas | 110K |
| Tocumen | 103K |
| David | 82.9K |
| La Chorrera | 68.9K |
| Chitre | 60.5K |
| Pacora | 52.5K |
| Penonome | 21.7K |
| Balboa | 10K |
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| City | Population |
| Khartoum | 5.34M |
| Omdurman | 2.81M |
| Khartoum North | 936K |
| Port Sudan | 580K |
| El-Obeid | 560K |
| Kassala | 536K |
| Kosti | 528K |
| Nyala | 493K |
| El-Gadarif | 355K |
| Al-Fashir | 286K |
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Population differences between Panama and Sudan
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| Life expectancy | 80 years | 66.7 years |
| Average age | 33.3 years | 23.6 years |
| Median age | 30.9 years | 19.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50:50 | 49.6:50.4 |
| Fertility rate | 2.12 births per woman | 4.32 births per woman |
| Population density | 157.7 ppl/mi² | 69.9 ppl/mi² |
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