Greece vs Panama: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Greece
6.1%
in 2022
Panama
6.4%
in 2022
Greece rank
44th
Panama rank
42nd
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time
- Greece
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 6.4% against 6.1% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.
Greece ranks 44th and Panama ranks 42nd of 113 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.7% | 19.3% | 3.6% | Panama |
| 1970s | 10.6% | 15.1% | 4.6% | Panama |
| 1980s | 7.0% | 9.0% | 2.0% | Panama |
| 1990s | 8.2% | 10.6% | 2.4% | Panama |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 6.2% | 1.5% | Greece |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 3.6% | 4.6% | Greece |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 6.3% | 0.2% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death, Greece or Panama?
- Panama, at 6.4% against 6.1% in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between Greece and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Panama?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Panama rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
- Greece ranks 44th and Panama ranks 42nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from ill-defined diseases.