Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Panama
Panama: Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 was 3.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Panama, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Panama is 3.2%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Panama peaked at 5.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2019.
Panama ranks 170th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Panama, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.9% | — |
| 2010 | 5.0% | +71.0% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | -30.9% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 3.2% | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 3.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.5%, 58% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Panama's 3.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.7%, 56% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 2.8% | 5.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Panama?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Panama was 3.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2019.
- How does Panama rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4?
- Panama ranks 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. 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 injury, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 0-4 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.