Panama vs Tonga: Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old
Panama
18.7
in 2024
Tonga
17.1
in 2024
Panama rank
2nd
Tonga rank
5th
Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old over time
- Panama
- Tonga
How they compare
Panama currently reports 18.7 against 17.1 in Tonga, a difference of 1.6.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 2nd and Tonga ranks 5th of 17 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.18 | 19 | 1.18 | Panama |
| 2010s | 21.56 | 19.88 | 1.68 | Panama |
| 2020s | 18.42 | 16.14 | 2.28 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old, Panama or Tonga?
- Panama, at 18.7 against 17.1 in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old between Panama and Tonga?
- 1.6, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Tonga?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Tonga rank globally for childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old?
- Panama ranks 2nd and Tonga ranks 5th of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.