Panama is a Central American isthmus connecting North and South America, home to the Panama Canal — one of the world's greatest engineering achievements.
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These figures are calculated from the data on this page and compared with the other 195 countries Beelad covers.
| Population density | 59 people per km² rank 128 of 196 (highest first); the average across all 196 countries is 60 per km² |
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| Share of world population | 0.0551 % world total: 8,091,734,930 (UN, 1 July 2023) |
| Share of North America | 0.738% of its people, 0.335% of its land area |
| Area in square miles | 29,119 1 km² = 0.386 sq mi |
| Closest in size | Serbia (77,474 km²) |
| Closest in population | Kuwait (4,838,782 people) |
Panama is the only country in our list that uses PAB.