Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Italy or Panama?

Panama, at 898 deaths against 869 deaths in Italy as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Panama?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Italy vs Panama: Number of infants who die before age 1

Italy

869 deaths

in 2023

Panama

898 deaths

in 2023

Italy rank

110th

Panama rank

108th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Italy
Panama

How they compare

Panama currently reports 898 deaths against 869 deaths in Italy, a difference of 29 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 110th and Panama ranks 108th of 236 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Panama	Difference	Ahead
1950s	47,947 deaths	2,896 deaths	45,050 deaths	Italy
1960s	35,068 deaths	2,973 deaths	32,095 deaths	Italy
1970s	18,554 deaths	2,330 deaths	16,224 deaths	Italy
1980s	6,670 deaths	1,780 deaths	4,891 deaths	Italy
1990s	3,630 deaths	1,478 deaths	2,152 deaths	Italy
2000s	2,108 deaths	1,260 deaths	849 deaths	Italy
2010s	1,424 deaths	1,071 deaths	352.4 deaths	Italy
2020s	959.5 deaths	826 deaths	133.5 deaths	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Italy or Panama?: Panama, at 898 deaths against 869 deaths in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Italy and Panama?: 29 deaths, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Panama?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Italy and Panama rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Italy ranks 110th and Panama ranks 108th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.