Panama vs Puerto Rico: Mortality rate, adult, male

Panama
112 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Puerto Rico
116.39 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Panama rank
153rd
Puerto Rico rank
150th

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Panama
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 116.39 per 1,000 male adults against 112 per 1,000 male adults in Panama, a difference of 4.39 per 1,000 male adults.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 153rd and Puerto Rico ranks 150th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 242.44 per 1,000 male adults 220.9 per 1,000 male adults 21.54 per 1,000 male adults Panama
1970s 206.33 per 1,000 male adults 210.29 per 1,000 male adults 3.96 per 1,000 male adults Puerto Rico
1980s 186.97 per 1,000 male adults 201.32 per 1,000 male adults 14.35 per 1,000 male adults Puerto Rico
1990s 182.59 per 1,000 male adults 211.12 per 1,000 male adults 28.53 per 1,000 male adults Puerto Rico
2000s 155.75 per 1,000 male adults 178.64 per 1,000 male adults 22.89 per 1,000 male adults Puerto Rico
2010s 137.32 per 1,000 male adults 137.89 per 1,000 male adults 0.579 per 1,000 male adults Puerto Rico
2020s 129.62 per 1,000 male adults 146.08 per 1,000 male adults 16.46 per 1,000 male adults Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Panama or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 116.39 per 1,000 male adults against 112 per 1,000 male adults in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Panama and Puerto Rico?
4.39 per 1,000 male adults, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Puerto Rico?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Panama and Puerto Rico rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Panama ranks 153rd and Puerto Rico ranks 150th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Unit
per 1,000 male adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.