China vs Panama: Urban population, per capita
China
0.6634 units per person
in 2025
Panama
0.6615 units per person
in 2025
China rank
101st
Panama rank
102nd
Urban population, per capita over time
- China
- Panama
How they compare
China currently reports 0.6634 units per person against 0.6615 units per person in Panama, a difference of 0.0019 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Panama ahead.
China ranks 101st and Panama ranks 102nd of 218 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1802 units per person | 0.4419 units per person | 0.2617 units per person | Panama |
| 1970s | 0.1753 units per person | 0.4861 units per person | 0.3107 units per person | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.2303 units per person | 0.5139 units per person | 0.2836 units per person | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.2967 units per person | 0.5776 units per person | 0.2809 units per person | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.424 units per person | 0.6379 units per person | 0.2138 units per person | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.565 units per person | 0.6546 units per person | 0.0896 units per person | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.6521 units per person | 0.659 units per person | 0.007 units per person | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, China or Panama?
- China, at 0.6634 units per person against 0.6615 units per person in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between China and Panama?
- 0.0019 units per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Panama?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and Panama rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- China ranks 101st and Panama ranks 102nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.