Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Panama
Panama: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 2.12 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.12
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
102nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
5.87
in 1962
All-time low
2.12
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Panama, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Panama is 2.12, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Panama peaked at 5.87 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 2.12, in 2023.
Panama ranks 102nd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.57 | — |
| 1951 | 5.62 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 5.67 | +0.9% |
| 1953 | 5.72 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 5.72 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 5.73 | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 5.75 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 5.76 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 5.76 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 5.79 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 5.83 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 5.87 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 5.87 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 5.87 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 5.81 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 5.73 | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 5.65 | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 5.53 | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 5.41 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 5.29 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 5.17 | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 5.05 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 4.91 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 4.74 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 4.58 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 4.41 | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 4.26 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 4.12 | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 3.98 | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 3.88 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 3.8 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 3.72 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 3.66 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 3.6 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 3.52 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 3.43 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 3.34 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 3.25 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 3.17 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 3.12 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 3.07 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 3 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 2.95 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 2.91 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 2.88 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 2.85 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 2.83 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 2.81 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 2.79 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 2.77 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 2.74 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 2.72 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 2.7 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2.68 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 2.68 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.64 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.62 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.61 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.61 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.59 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.59 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2.6 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.59 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.57 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.55 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 2.53 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.5 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 2.46 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.4 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 2.29 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 2.18 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 2.15 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 2.14 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.12 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.71 | 5.57 | 5.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.68 | 5.29 | 5.87 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.51 | 3.88 | 5.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.46 | 3.12 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.89 | 2.77 | 3.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.66 | 2.59 | 2.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 | 2.29 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 | 2.12 | 2.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 99 Bangladesh 2.16 compare
- 100 Seychelles 2.13 compare
- 101 Indonesia 2.13 compare
- 103 Myanmar 2.12 compare
- 104 Monaco 2.11 compare
- 105 United States Virgin Islands 2.09 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Panama
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 7 (2025)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,226 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 12.5 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 12.5 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.374 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 14.33 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Panama?
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Panama was 2.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 5.87 in 1962.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.12 in 2023.
- How does Panama rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
- Panama ranks 102nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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