Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Panama
Panama: Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine was 45 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
45
Change on year
down 38.4%
World rank
69th
of 85 countries
All-time high
80
in 2019
All-time low
44
in 2014
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Panama, 2014–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Panama stood at 45.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.4% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Panama peaked at 80 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 44, in 2014.
Panama ranks 69th of 85 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 44 | — |
| 2015 | 65 | +47.7% |
| 2016 | 79 | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 74 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 80 | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 58 | -27.5% |
| 2021 | 77 | +32.8% |
| 2022 | 71 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 69 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 73 | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 45 | -38.4% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 45 is below the median for high income countries, which is 67, 67% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Panama's 45 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73, 62% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70 | 44 | 80 | 6 |
| 2020s | 65.5 | 45 | 77 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 67 North Macedonia 47 compare
- 67 Suriname 47 compare
- 69 Micronesia (country) 45 compare
- 69 Slovakia 45 compare
- 72 South Africa 44 compare
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- 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 coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Panama?
- Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Panama was 45 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 80 in 2019.
- What is the lowest coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 in 2014.
- How does Panama rank for coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine?
- Panama ranks 69th out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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