Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 0-4 female in Panama
Panama: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 0-4 female was 61.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Panama, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Panama stood at 61.1%.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Panama peaked at 64.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 59.8%, in 2015.
That places Panama 99th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 0-4 female in Panama, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64.8% | — |
| 2010 | 63.9% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 59.8% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 61.7% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 61.1% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 61.1% | +0.1% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 61.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.8%, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Panama's 61.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 63.2%, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.8% | 64.8% | 64.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 59.8% | 63.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 61.1% | 61.1% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Panama?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Panama was 61.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 64.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.8% in 2015.
- How does Panama rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Panama ranks 99th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.