Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Panama
Panama: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male was 39.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Panama, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Panama is 39.0%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Panama peaked at 49.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35.8%, in 2020.
Panama ranks 138th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Panama, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.3% | — |
| 2010 | 37.4% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 45.6% | +21.9% |
| 2019 | 49.7% | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 35.8% | -28.0% |
| 2021 | 39.0% | +9.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 39.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 67.8%, 58% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Panama's 39.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.8%, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.3% | 38.3% | 38.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 37.4% | 49.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 37.4% | 35.8% | 39.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Panama?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Panama was 39.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 49.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8% in 2020.
- How does Panama rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?
- Panama ranks 138th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.