Panama vs Suriname: Share of deaths from each major cause

Panama
4.6%
in 2022
Suriname
4.5%
in 2014
Panama rank
31st
Suriname rank
33rd

Share of deaths from each major cause over time

  • Panama
  • Suriname
2468195519882022

How they compare

Panama currently reports 4.6% against 4.5% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 31st and Suriname ranks 33rd of 113 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 3.7% 3.3% 0.4% Panama
1970s 3.3% 4.8% 1.5% Suriname
1980s 3.9% 4.6% 0.7% Suriname
1990s 3.6% 5.5% 1.9% Suriname
2000s 4.0% 5.6% 1.6% Suriname
2010s 4.3% 4.8% 0.5% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Panama or Suriname?
Panama, at 4.6% against 4.5% in Suriname as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Panama and Suriname?
0.1%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Suriname?
38 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2014.
How do Panama and Suriname rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
Panama ranks 31st and Suriname ranks 33rd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from each major cause
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,985 data points, 1950–2023
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