Panama vs Paraguay: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Panama
6.4%
in 2022
Paraguay
6.8%
in 2021
Panama rank
42nd
Paraguay rank
40th
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time
- Panama
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 6.8% against 6.4% in Panama, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 42nd and Paraguay ranks 40th of 113 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 17.1% | 10.9% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 9.3% | 5.7% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 6.8% | 0.6% | Paraguay |
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, Panama or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 6.8% against 6.4% in Panama as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between Panama and Paraguay?
- 0.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Paraguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Panama and Paraguay rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
- Panama ranks 42nd and Paraguay ranks 40th 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.