Burden of disease who in Panama
Panama: Burden of disease who was 26,040 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
26,040
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
169th
of 194 countries
All-time high
26,040
in 2021
All-time low
23,544
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Burden of disease who in Panama, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for burden of disease who in Panama is 26,040, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Panama peaked at 26,040 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 23,544, in 2019.
Panama ranks 169th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Burden of disease who in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24,356 | — |
| 2001 | 24,242 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 24,076 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 24,208 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 23,862 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 23,989 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 24,022 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 23,891 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 24,293 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 24,358 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 24,410 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 24,206 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 24,420 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 24,219 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 24,243 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 23,909 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 23,855 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 23,888 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 23,725 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 23,544 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 25,472 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 26,040 | +2.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 26,040 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,501, 88% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Panama's 26,040 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34,114, 76% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,130 | 23,862 | 24,358 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,042 | 23,544 | 24,420 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,756 | 25,472 | 26,040 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 166 Tonga 26,462 compare
- 167 Costa Rica 26,321 compare
- 168 Kyrgyzstan 26,185 compare
- 170 San Marino 25,969 compare
- 171 Andorra 25,808 compare
- 172 New Zealand 25,691 compare
More health data for Panama
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5994 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 101 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3451 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0398 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease who in Panama?
- Burden of disease who in Panama was 26,040 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 26,040 in 2021.
- What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,544 in 2019.
- How does Panama rank for burden of disease who?
- Panama ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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