Demographics of Panama

Religions and Ethnicity

ReligionsRoman Catholic 85%, Protestant 15%

Ethnic groupsmestizo (mixed Amerindian and white) 70%, Amerindian and mixed (West Indian) 14%, white 10%, Amerindian 6%

Demographics

Total fertility rate2.43 children born/woman (2012)

Diabetes prevalence8.11 % of population ages 20 to 79

GINI index51.9 52.0 55.1

Intentional homicides17.2 per 100,000 people (2012)20.3 per 100,000 people (2011)20.6 per 100,000 people (2010)

Total Population3.61 Million (2014)3.56 Million (2013)3.51 Million (2012)

Population Growth1.35 % (2014)1.38 % (2013)1.41 % (2012)

Land per Capita0.02 Square kilometer per capita

Population density47.8 capita per square kilometer (2014)47.2 capita per square kilometer (2013)46.5 capita per square kilometer (2012)

Technology and Infrastructure

Vehicles per 1000 people138 per 1,000 people (2010)137 per 1,000 people (2009)135 per 1,000 people (2008)

Vehicles per km of road32.0 per km of road (2010)31.3 per km of road (2009)32.9 per km of road (2008)

Mobile cellular subscriptions163 per 100 people (2013)163 per 100 people (2012)180 per 100 people (2011)

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers7.71 per 100 people (2013)7.75 per 100 people (2012)7.56 per 100 people (2011)

Internet users42.9 per 100 people (2013)40.3 per 100 people (2012)42.7 per 100 people (2011)