Child mortality complete gapminder in Panama
Panama: Child mortality complete gapminder was 1.53 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.53
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
99th
of 203 countries
All-time high
40.6
in 1800
All-time low
1.51
in 2022
Years of data
225
1800–2024
Child mortality complete gapminder in Panama, 1800–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality complete gapminder in Panama stood at 1.53.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in Panama peaked at 40.6 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 1.51, in 2022.
Panama ranks 99th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality complete gapminder in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 40.6 | — |
| 1801 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 40.59 | -0.0% |
| 1895 | 40.59 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | 40.59 | -0.0% |
| 1897 | 40.58 | -0.0% |
| 1898 | 40.56 | -0.0% |
| 1899 | 40.54 | -0.1% |
| 1900 | 40.51 | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 40.47 | -0.1% |
| 1902 | 40.43 | -0.1% |
| 1903 | 40.38 | -0.1% |
| 1904 | 40.33 | -0.1% |
| 1905 | 40.27 | -0.2% |
| 1906 | 40.2 | -0.2% |
| 1907 | 40.13 | -0.2% |
| 1908 | 40.05 | -0.2% |
| 1909 | 39.97 | -0.2% |
| 1910 | 39.88 | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 39.79 | -0.2% |
| 1912 | 39.69 | -0.2% |
| 1913 | 39.6 | -0.2% |
| 1914 | 39.5 | -0.2% |
| 1915 | 39.41 | -0.2% |
| 1916 | 39.07 | -0.9% |
| 1917 | 38.73 | -0.9% |
| 1918 | 38.4 | -0.9% |
| 1919 | 38.06 | -0.9% |
| 1920 | 37.73 | -0.9% |
| 1921 | 37.4 | -0.9% |
| 1922 | 37.08 | -0.9% |
| 1923 | 36.75 | -0.9% |
| 1924 | 36.43 | -0.9% |
| 1925 | 36.11 | -0.9% |
| 1926 | 35.79 | -0.9% |
| 1927 | 35.48 | -0.9% |
| 1928 | 35.16 | -0.9% |
| 1929 | 34.85 | -0.9% |
| 1930 | 34.54 | -0.9% |
| 1931 | 33.64 | -2.6% |
| 1932 | 32.86 | -2.3% |
| 1933 | 31.99 | -2.6% |
| 1934 | 31.24 | -2.3% |
| 1935 | 30.4 | -2.7% |
| 1936 | 29.68 | -2.4% |
| 1937 | 28.87 | -2.7% |
| 1938 | 28.17 | -2.4% |
| 1939 | 27.38 | -2.8% |
| 1940 | 26.71 | -2.5% |
| 1941 | 24.61 | -7.9% |
| 1942 | 22.67 | -7.9% |
| 1943 | 20.88 | -7.9% |
| 1944 | 19.24 | -7.9% |
| 1945 | 17.72 | -7.9% |
| 1946 | 16.33 | -7.9% |
| 1947 | 15.04 | -7.9% |
| 1948 | 13.86 | -7.9% |
| 1949 | 12.77 | -7.9% |
| 1950 | 11.76 | -7.9% |
| 1951 | 12.16 | +3.4% |
| 1952 | 11.8 | -3.0% |
| 1953 | 11.45 | -3.0% |
| 1954 | 11.11 | -2.9% |
| 1955 | 10.8 | -2.8% |
| 1956 | 10.49 | -2.9% |
| 1957 | 10.21 | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 9.93 | -2.7% |
| 1959 | 9.66 | -2.7% |
| 1960 | 9.39 | -2.9% |
| 1961 | 9.13 | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 8.87 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 8.61 | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 8.38 | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 8.14 | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 7.92 | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 7.7 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 7.45 | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 7.18 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 6.86 | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 6.51 | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 6.15 | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 5.8 | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 5.47 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 5.2 | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 4.98 | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 4.79 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 4.64 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 4.5 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 4.36 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 4.22 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 4.06 | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 3.91 | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 3.74 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 3.6 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 3.46 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 3.34 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 3.23 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 3.13 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 3.04 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 2.97 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 2.91 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 2.87 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 2.83 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 2.8 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 2.77 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 2.74 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 2.69 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 2.64 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 2.57 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 2.5 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 2.42 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 2.34 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 2.26 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 2.19 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 2.12 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 2.05 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.98 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.92 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.87 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.83 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.79 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.75 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.73 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.71 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.7 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.67 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.63 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.59 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.55 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.52 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.51 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.51 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.53 | +0.9% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 1.53 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 3.3× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Panama's 1.53 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.31, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1810s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1820s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1830s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1840s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1850s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1860s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1870s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1880s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1890s | 40.58 | 40.54 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1900s | 40.28 | 39.97 | 40.51 | 10 |
| 1910s | 39.21 | 38.06 | 39.88 | 10 |
| 1920s | 36.28 | 34.85 | 37.73 | 10 |
| 1930s | 30.88 | 27.38 | 34.54 | 10 |
| 1940s | 18.98 | 12.77 | 26.71 | 10 |
| 1950s | 10.94 | 9.66 | 12.16 | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.28 | 7.18 | 9.39 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.49 | 4.5 | 6.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.7 | 3.13 | 4.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.83 | 2.64 | 3.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.24 | 1.92 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 | 1.59 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 | 1.51 | 1.55 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5994 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3451 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0398 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality complete gapminder in Panama?
- Child mortality complete gapminder in Panama was 1.53 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 40.6 in 1800.
- What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 in 2022.
- How does Panama rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
- Panama ranks 99th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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