Panama Lowest Dependency Ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) · World Bank
The lowest dependency ratio in Panama was 51.80 in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (51.80), 2024 (52.09), 2023 (52.28), 2022 (52.52), 2021 (52.79).
Top 5 Lowest Years▾
Panama Top 5 Lowest Dependency Ratio Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
2025 |
51.80 |
| 2nd |
2024 |
52.09 |
| 3rd |
2023 |
52.28 |
| 4th |
2022 |
52.52 |
| 5th |
2021 |
52.79 |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 2025 |
51.80 |
−0.29 |
136th |
| 2024 |
52.09 |
−0.20 |
82nd |
| 2023 |
52.28 |
−0.24 |
82nd |
| 2022 |
52.52 |
−0.27 |
88th |
| 2021 |
52.79 |
−0.31 |
90th |
| 2020 |
53.10 |
−0.30 |
95th |
| 2019 |
53.40 |
−0.22 |
100th |
| 2018 |
53.62 |
−0.16 |
106th |
| 2017 |
53.79 |
−0.16 |
110th |
| 2016 |
53.95 |
−0.16 |
112th |
| 2015 |
54.10 |
−0.15 |
116th |
| 2014 |
54.25 |
−0.16 |
118th |
| 2013 |
54.41 |
−0.18 |
118th |
| 2012 |
54.58 |
−0.18 |
121st |
| 2011 |
54.76 |
−0.21 |
123rd |
| 2010 |
54.98 |
−0.26 |
123rd |
| 2009 |
55.23 |
−0.29 |
123rd |
| 2008 |
55.52 |
−0.33 |
123rd |
| 2007 |
55.85 |
−0.38 |
121st |
| 2006 |
56.23 |
−0.44 |
119th |
| 2005 |
56.67 |
−0.48 |
116th |
| 2004 |
57.15 |
−0.51 |
111th |
| 2003 |
57.66 |
−0.57 |
109th |
| 2002 |
58.22 |
−0.63 |
109th |
| 2001 |
58.85 |
−0.69 |
107th |
| 2000 |
59.55 |
−0.75 |
106th |
| 1999 |
60.29 |
−0.79 |
107th |
| 1998 |
61.08 |
−0.80 |
104th |
| 1997 |
61.87 |
−0.78 |
104th |
| 1996 |
62.66 |
−0.78 |
104th |
| 1995 |
63.44 |
−0.78 |
102nd |
| 1994 |
64.22 |
−0.79 |
102nd |
| 1993 |
65.02 |
−0.83 |
102nd |
| 1992 |
65.85 |
−0.89 |
102nd |
| 1991 |
66.74 |
−0.95 |
101st |
| 1990 |
67.69 |
−1.00 |
103rd |
| 1989 |
68.69 |
−1.09 |
105th |
| 1988 |
69.78 |
−1.18 |
108th |
| 1987 |
70.96 |
−1.25 |
109th |
| 1986 |
72.21 |
−1.28 |
112th |
| 1985 |
73.49 |
−1.29 |
114th |
| 1984 |
74.78 |
−1.31 |
115th |
| 1983 |
76.08 |
−1.38 |
115th |
| 1982 |
77.46 |
−1.47 |
116th |
| 1981 |
78.94 |
−1.54 |
114th |
| 1980 |
80.48 |
−1.58 |
114th |
| 1979 |
82.06 |
−1.60 |
115th |
| 1978 |
83.66 |
−1.55 |
120th |
| 1977 |
85.21 |
−1.44 |
123rd |
| 1976 |
86.65 |
−1.28 |
127th |
| 1975 |
87.93 |
−1.10 |
129th |
| 1974 |
89.03 |
−0.92 |
135th |
| 1973 |
89.95 |
−0.76 |
137th |
| 1972 |
90.71 |
−0.61 |
137th |
| 1971 |
91.32 |
−0.49 |
140th |
| 1970 |
91.82 |
−0.40 |
141st |
| 1969 |
92.22 |
−0.31 |
138th |
| 1968 |
92.52 |
−0.18 |
139th |
| 1967 |
92.70 |
−0.02 |
140th |
| 1966 |
92.72 |
+0.11 |
145th |
| 1965 |
92.61 |
+0.21 |
149th |
| 1964 |
92.40 |
+0.38 |
148th |
| 1963 |
92.02 |
+0.51 |
152nd |
| 1962 |
91.52 |
+0.51 |
155th |
| 1961 |
91.01 |
+0.51 |
156th |
| 1960 |
90.50 |
– |
153rd |
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