Panama vs Puerto Rico: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Panama
16.26
in 2022
Puerto Rico
15.8
in 2022
Panama rank
74th
Puerto Rico rank
77th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Panama currently reports 16.26 against 15.8 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.46.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Panama ranks 74th and Puerto Rico ranks 77th of 113 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.81 | 13.24 | 6.42 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 9.27 | 14.92 | 5.65 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 13.8 | 16.07 | 2.26 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 14.35 | 16.07 | 1.72 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 16.37 | 17.37 | 1.01 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 17.01 | 18.36 | 1.35 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 15.28 | 16.09 | 0.807 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Panama or Puerto Rico?
- Panama, at 16.26 against 15.8 in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 0.46, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Panama and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Panama ranks 74th and Puerto Rico ranks 77th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.