Mexico vs Panama: Infant mortality rate

Mexico
12.08
in 2024
Panama
11.97
in 2024
Mexico rank
90th
Panama rank
91st

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Mexico
  • Panama
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 12.08 against 11.97 in Panama, a difference of 0.11.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 90th and Panama ranks 91st of 184 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 20.22 17.82 2.4 Mexico
2010s 15.28 13.73 1.55 Mexico
2020s 12.75 11.99 0.7679 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Mexico or Panama?
Mexico, at 12.08 against 11.97 in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Mexico and Panama?
0.11, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Mexico ranks 90th and Panama ranks 91st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed