Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Panama
Panama: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 7.39 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Panama, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Panama stood at 7.39. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 376.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Panama peaked at 7.39 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.812, in 2016.
That places Panama 135th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.3 | — |
| 2001 | 1.16 | -49.6% |
| 2002 | 1.39 | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9005 | -35.3% |
| 2004 | 1.16 | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 1.23 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 2.11 | +72.4% |
| 2007 | 3.03 | +43.2% |
| 2008 | 3 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 2.84 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 2.57 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 2.63 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 2.82 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 2.57 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 2.11 | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 1.55 | -26.6% |
| 2016 | 0.812 | -47.7% |
| 2017 | 0.8709 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 1.05 | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 1.05 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.62 | +53.7% |
| 2021 | 2.7 | +66.6% |
| 2022 | 3.16 | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 5.19 | +64.3% |
| 2024 | 7.33 | +41.1% |
| 2025 | 7.39 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.91 | 0.9005 | 3.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 0.812 | 2.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.57 | 1.62 | 7.39 | 6 |
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More development goals data for Panama
- Red List Index 0.7539 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 860.74 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 45 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 45 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 855 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 379 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Panama?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Panama was 7.39 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 7.39 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.812 in 2016.
- How does Panama rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Panama ranks 135th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 376.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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