Child mortality vs population growth in Panama

Panama: Child mortality vs population growth was 1.13 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.13
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
91st
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.24
in 1963
All-time low
1.08
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality vs population growth in Panama, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Panama recorded 1.13 for child mortality vs population growth in 2023.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs population growth in Panama peaked at 3.24 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 2021.

Panama ranks 91st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.94 2.75 3.09 10
1960s 3.15 3.01 3.24 10
1970s 2.75 2.53 2.98 10
1980s 2.38 2.18 2.51 10
1990s 2.01 1.89 2.18 10
2000s 1.76 1.66 1.87 10
2010s 1.51 1.29 1.64 10
2020s 1.11 1.08 1.15 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 88 Guyana 1.3 compare
  2. 89 Nepal 1.24 compare
  3. 90 Dominican Republic 1.17 compare
  4. 92 Morocco 1.11 compare
  5. 93 Guam 1.08 compare
  6. 94 Suriname 1.06 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs population growth in Panama?
Child mortality vs population growth in Panama was 1.13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 3.24 in 1963.
What is the lowest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 2021.
How does Panama rank for child mortality vs population growth?
Panama ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality vs population growth rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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