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

Panama, at 898 deaths against 891 deaths in Romania as of 2023.

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

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.

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

Panama

898 deaths

in 2023

Romania

891 deaths

in 2023

Panama rank

108th

Romania rank

109th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Panama
Romania

How they compare

Panama currently reports 898 deaths against 891 deaths in Romania, a difference of 7 deaths.

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

Panama ranks 108th and Romania ranks 109th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Panama	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2,896 deaths	34,620 deaths	31,723 deaths	Romania
1960s	2,973 deaths	19,150 deaths	16,176 deaths	Romania
1970s	2,330 deaths	14,946 deaths	12,616 deaths	Romania
1980s	1,780 deaths	9,309 deaths	7,529 deaths	Romania
1990s	1,478 deaths	5,688 deaths	4,210 deaths	Romania
2000s	1,260 deaths	3,468 deaths	2,208 deaths	Romania
2010s	1,071 deaths	1,661 deaths	589.6 deaths	Romania
2020s	826 deaths	987 deaths	161 deaths	Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Panama or Romania?: Panama, at 898 deaths against 891 deaths in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Panama and Romania?: 7 deaths, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Romania?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Panama and Romania rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Panama ranks 108th and Romania ranks 109th 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.