Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Panama
Panama: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 84.79 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
84.79 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
75th
of 111 countries
All-time high
262.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1970
All-time low
84.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Years of data
61
1955–2022
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Panama, 1955–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Panama recorded 84.79 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Panama peaked at 262.77 deaths per 100,000 people in 1970 and was at its lowest, 84.79 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
Panama ranks 75th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Panama, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 198.67 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1956 | 189.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1957 | 222.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.2% |
| 1958 | 195.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 1959 | 217.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.8% |
| 1960 | 199.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 1961 | 226.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.4% |
| 1962 | 228.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 228.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 232.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 251.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.5% |
| 1966 | 250.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 215.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.0% |
| 1968 | 236.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 247.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 262.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 238.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.4% |
| 1972 | 215.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.6% |
| 1973 | 214.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 212.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 205.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 206.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 196.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 184.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 203.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 174 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.6% |
| 1981 | 198.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.0% |
| 1982 | 174.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.3% |
| 1983 | 199.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.4% |
| 1984 | 210.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 190.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 193.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 200.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 163.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.8% |
| 1989 | 156.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 132.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.0% |
| 1997 | 143.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 127.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 127.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 119.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 120.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 114.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 114.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 114.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 131.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 112.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 113.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 111.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 115.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 112.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 109.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 101.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 105.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 99.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 100.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 102.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 99.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 99.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 90.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 91.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 84.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 204.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 189.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 222.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 1960s | 231.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 199.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 251.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 214.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 184.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 262.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 186.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 156.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 210.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 132.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 127.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 143.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2000s | 116.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 111.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 131.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 90.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 112.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 84.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 91.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 72 Kazakhstan 90.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 73 Austria 86.38 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 74 Costa Rica 84.9 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 76 New Zealand 82.72 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 77 Finland 79.81 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 78 Uruguay 79.7 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Panama?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Panama was 84.79 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 262.77 deaths per 100,000 people in 1970.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.79 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Panama rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Panama ranks 75th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.