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Panama

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Panama is a country. The capital city is Panama City, located in the Central America region of Americas. It has a land area of 74,180 km², a population of 4,458,759 people and uses the currency Panamanian balboa. The President is Laurentino Cortizo.

Key facts

currency: Panamanian balboa
capital city: Panama City
region: Central America
continent: Americas
land area: 74,180 km²
population: 4,458,759 people
political leader: Laurentino Cortizo (President)

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expense: 17.14 % of GDP
GDP: 83,318,176,900.00 current US$
inflation: 1.49 annual %
self-employed workers: 38.91 % of total employment
tax revenue: 7.46 % of GDP
unemployment: 6.54 % of total labor force
vulnerable employment: 36.07 % of total employment
armed forces personnel: 28,000 people
democracy score: 7.05
democracy type: Flawed democracy
individuals using the Internet: 78.00 % of population
military expenditure: 0.97 % of GDP
net migration: 7,262 people
press freedom: 2.63
proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 22.54 %
birth rate: 17.40 per 1,000 people
death rate: 5.90 per 1,000 people
health expenditure per capita: 1,415.24 current US$
health expenditure: 9.68 % of GDP
incidence of HIV: 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population
hospital beds: 1.92 per 1,000 people
life expectancy at birth: 77
suicide mortality rate: 2.90 per 100,000 population
agricultural land: 21,813.16 km²
alternative and nuclear energy: 8.86 % of total energy use
carbon dioxide emissions (CO2): 14.72 Mt of CO2 equivalent
access to electricity: 95.00 % of population
electricity production from coal sources: 6.92 % of total
electricity production from natural gas sources: 0.00 % of total
electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 60.77 % of total
electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
electricity production from oil sources: 27.76 % of total
electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 4.56 % of total
net energy imports: 80.90 % of energy use
fertility rate: 2.30 births per woman
forest area: 41,910 km²
fossil fuel energy consumption: 80.71 % of total
greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6): 21.28 Mt of CO2 equivalent
median age: 25.60
methane emissions: 4.75 Mt of CO2 equivalent
nitrous oxide emissions: 0.99 Mt of CO2 equivalent
female population: 2,228,887 people
male population: 2,229,872 people
renewable energy consumption: 28.00 % of total final energy consumption
rural land area: 73,613.77 km²
rural population: 1,359,386 people
urban land area: 1,070.98 km²
urban population: 3,099,373 people
urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 3.26 % of total population

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Location on a map: 9°0′N, -80°0′W

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Panama is one of the countries in Americas, countries in Central America and 194 countries in our database.

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Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Panama

Distribution of artists from Panama by birth year

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Distribution of sites in Panama by inscription year

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Correlation of birth rate and life expectancy at birth of countries yearly in Panama

Correlation of life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers by countries yearly in Panama

Correlation of carbon dioxide emissions and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) by countries yearly in Panama

Correlation of life expectancy and vulnerable employment by countries yearly in Panama

In literature

There are 88 books written about Panama in the database.

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