Panama
- President:Laurentino Cortizo
- Vice President:Jose Gabriel Carrizo
-
Capital city:Panama City
-
Languages:Spanish (official), indigenous languages (including Ngabere (or Guaymi), Buglere, Kuna, Embera, Wounaan, Naso (or Teribe), and Bri Bri), Panamanian English Creole (similar to Jamaican English Creole; a mixture of English and Spanish with elements of Ngabere; also known as Guari Guari and Colon Creole), English, Chinese (Yue and Hakka), Arabic, French Creole, other (Yiddish, Hebrew, Korean, Japanese)
note: many Panamanians are bilingual
-
Government
-
National statistics office
-
Population, persons:4,498,294 (2024)
-
Area, sq km:74,180
-
GDP per capita, US$:17,358 (2022)
-
GDP, billion current US$:76.5 (2022)
-
GINI index:48.9 (2023)
-
Ease of Doing Business rank:86