Nicaragua vs Panama: Number of child deaths by age
Nicaragua
240 deaths
in 2024
Panama
237 deaths
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
96th
Panama rank
97th
Number of child deaths by age over time
- Nicaragua
- Panama
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 240 deaths against 237 deaths in Panama, a difference of 3 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 96th and Panama ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,055 deaths | 1,120 deaths | 3,936 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 4,878 deaths | 751.8 deaths | 4,126 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 2,436 deaths | 490.3 deaths | 1,946 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1,350 deaths | 385.6 deaths | 964.7 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 602.9 deaths | 323.1 deaths | 279.8 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 315.8 deaths | 271.7 deaths | 44.1 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 232 deaths | 241.8 deaths | 9.8 deaths | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Nicaragua or Panama?
- Nicaragua, at 240 deaths against 237 deaths in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Nicaragua and Panama?
- 3 deaths, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Panama?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Panama rank globally for number of child deaths by age?
- Nicaragua ranks 96th and Panama ranks 97th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .