Jamaica vs Panama: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
Jamaica
21.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Panama
20.99 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Jamaica rank
45th
Panama rank
46th
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate over time
- Jamaica
- Panama
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 21.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.99 deaths per 100,000 people in Panama, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Panama ahead.
Jamaica ranks 45th and Panama ranks 46th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.94 deaths per 100,000 people | Panama |
| 1970s | 25.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 18.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Panama |
| 2000s | 21.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Panama |
| 2010s | 18.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chronic respiratory diseases death rate, Jamaica or Panama?
- Jamaica, at 21.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.99 deaths per 100,000 people in Panama as of 2014.
- What is the difference in chronic respiratory diseases death rate between Jamaica and Panama?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Panama?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Panama rank globally for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
- Jamaica ranks 45th and Panama ranks 46th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.