Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Panama
Panama: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 32.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Panama, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Panama is 32.1%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Panama peaked at 35.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2019.
Panama ranks 85th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Panama, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.3% | — |
| 2010 | 35.1% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 30.0% | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 24.5% | -18.3% |
| 2020 | 32.2% | +31.2% |
| 2021 | 32.1% | -0.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 32.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 32.0%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Panama's 32.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.5%, 93% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.3% | 35.3% | 35.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 24.5% | 35.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 32.2% | 32.1% | 32.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Panama?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Panama was 32.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2019.
- How does Panama rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- Panama ranks 85th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.