What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Brazil and Panama?

1.31 deaths per 100,000 people, with Panama ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Panama?

23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Panama: Death rate from diabetes

Brazil

39.13 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Panama

40.44 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Brazil rank

30th

Panama rank

27th

Death rate from diabetes over time

Brazil
Panama

How they compare

Panama currently reports 40.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 39.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 30th and Panama ranks 27th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Panama	Difference	Ahead
1990s	32.8 deaths per 100,000 people	30.36 deaths per 100,000 people	2.44 deaths per 100,000 people	Brazil
2000s	36.89 deaths per 100,000 people	33.76 deaths per 100,000 people	3.13 deaths per 100,000 people	Brazil
2010s	36.43 deaths per 100,000 people	36.38 deaths per 100,000 people	0.0494 deaths per 100,000 people	Brazil
2020s	39.13 deaths per 100,000 people	39.4 deaths per 100,000 people	0.2684 deaths per 100,000 people	Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Brazil or Panama?: Panama, at 40.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 39.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Brazil and Panama?: 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Panama?: 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Panama rank globally for death rate from diabetes?: Brazil ranks 30th and Panama ranks 27th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Death rate from diabetes
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,492 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Reported deaths from diabetes mellitus, blood and endocrine disorders in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.