Belize vs Panama: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births)
Belize
92.1%
in 2022
Panama
91.5%
in 2021
Belize rank
84th
Panama rank
86th
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) over time
- Belize
- Panama
How they compare
Belize currently reports 92.1% against 91.5% in Panama, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Panama ahead.
Belize ranks 84th and Panama ranks 86th of 125 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.5% | 91.5% | 9.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 92.5% | 1.0% | Belize |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 92.0% | 0.4% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births), Belize or Panama?
- Belize, at 92.1% against 91.5% in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) between Belize and Panama?
- 0.6%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Panama?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Belize and Panama rank globally for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
- Belize ranks 84th and Panama ranks 86th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.