Area Database (v4.2.1)

Urbanization
% population in urban areas
Subnational regions
Panama
All years

% population in urban areas

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Panama (America)  
Total 60.4 61.1 61.8 62.5 63.2 63.9 64.6 65.3 66.0 66.9 67.7 68.6 69.4
Area Central 30.2 30.6 30.9 31.3 31.7 32.1 32.5 32.9 33.3 33.7 34.0 34.4
Area Metropolitana 95.2 95.3 95.5 95.7 95.8 96.0 96.1 96.3 96.5 96.6 96.8 97.0
Area Occidental 31.6 32.9 34.2 35.4 36.7 38.0 39.3 40.5 41.8 43.1 44.4 45.6
Area Oriental 62.1 62.9 63.6 64.3 65.0 65.7 66.4 67.2 67.9 68.6 69.3 70.0
Bocas del Toro 40.4 40.4 40.4 40.4 40.4 40.4 40.4
Chiriqui 53.0 53.0 53.0 53.0 53.0 53.0 53.0
Cocle 36.2 36.2 36.2 36.2 36.2 36.2 36.2
Colon 69.3 69.3 69.3 69.3 69.3 69.3 69.3
Darien 9.67 9.67 9.67 9.67 9.67 9.67 9.67
Embera Wounaan 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Herrera 57.0 57.0 57.0 57.0 57.0 57.0 57.0
Kuna Yala 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Los Santos 35.3 35.3 35.3 35.3 35.3 35.3 35.3
Ngobe Bugle 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Panama 91.3 91.3 91.3 91.3 91.3 91.3 91.3
Veraguas 34.4 34.4 34.4 34.4 34.4 34.4 34.4
Lighter numbers are estimates