Nicaragua vs Panama: Infant mortality rates
Nicaragua
1.23
in 2023
Panama
1.26
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
104th
Panama rank
103rd
Infant mortality rates over time
- Nicaragua
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.26 against 1.23 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 104th and Panama ranks 103rd of 229 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.49 | 7.43 | 8.06 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 12.82 | 5.79 | 7.02 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 10.55 | 4.05 | 6.5 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 7.86 | 2.83 | 5.03 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 4.45 | 2.19 | 2.26 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2.53 | 1.73 | 0.8045 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.66 | 1.38 | 0.276 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1.29 | 1.15 | 0.1358 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Nicaragua or Panama?
- Panama, at 1.26 against 1.23 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Nicaragua and Panama?
- 0.03, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Panama?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Panama rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Nicaragua ranks 104th and Panama ranks 103rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.