Country Comparison

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Key Statistics

Panama
United States
Population
4.5M 129th
340.1M 3rd
GDP
$86.5B 80th
$28.8T 1st
GDP per Capita
$19,161 76th
$84,534 12th
GNI per Capita (PPP)
$39,260 61st
$85,980 10th
GDP Growth
2.7% 125th
2.8% 122nd
Surface Area
75,320 km² 119th
9,831,510 km² 3rd
Population Density
60.0 /km²
34.6 /km²
Fertility Rate (births/woman)
2.1 97th
1.6 135th
Urban Population
66.0% 101st
80.1% 57th
Population 65+
9.4% 102nd
17.9% 45th

Health

Panama
United States
Life Expectancy
79.6 yrs 56th
78.4 yrs 63rd
Infant Mortality (per 1,000)
10.6 83rd
5.5 56th
Maternal Mortality (per 100k)
37.0 89th
17.0 67th
Health Spending per Capita
$1,558 51st
$13,473 1st
Health Spending (% of GDP)
8.3% 56th
16.7% 3rd
Physicians (per 1,000)
1.62 104th
3.68 39th
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)
1.95 114th
2.68 82nd

Economy & Environment

Panama
United States
Unemployment Rate
8.5% 139th
4.0% 71st
GHG Emissions (tons/capita)
5.37 96th
17.74 175th
Agriculture (% of GDP)
2.7%
1.0%
Industry (% of GDP)
25.5%
17.9%
Services (% of GDP)
69.3%
77.6%
Exports (% of GDP)
44.4%
11.1%
Imports (% of GDP)
39.3%
14.3%

Education & Society

Panama
United States
Literacy Rate
96.3% 61st
N/A
Education Spending (% GDP)
2.5% 169th
5.4% 44th
Gini Index
49.7 162nd
41.8 134th
Poverty Rate ($2.15/day)
3.1% 88th
1.2% 68th
Homicide Rate (per 100K)
11.7 163rd
5.8 134th
Women in Parliament
21.4% 116th
28.7% 76th
Female Labor Participation
54.8% 86th
56.6% 73rd
Military Spending (% GDP)
1.0% 124th
3.4% 24th

Technology & Infrastructure

Panama
United States
Internet Users
68.5% 137th
93.1% 42nd
Mobile Subscriptions (per 100)
156.6 25th
112.4 111th
Access to Electricity
97.0% 150th
100.0% 124th
Access to Water
95.3% 130th
100.0% 44th
Access to Sanitation
89.1% 129th
99.6% 34th
Renewable Energy
28.0% 84th
10.9% 143rd
Forest Area (% of land)
56.3% 34th
33.9% 96th

Population Pyramids

Panama

Population pyramid of Panama

United States

Population pyramid of United States

GDP Composition

Panama

United States

Trade Balance (% of GDP)

Panama

United States

Population Over Time

Panama

United States

GDP Over Time

Panama

United States

Life Expectancy Over Time

Panama

United States

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