Death rate by cause who mdb in Panama
Panama: Death rate by cause who mdb was 70.02 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
70.02
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
90th
of 111 countries
All-time high
94.9
in 1977
All-time low
69.14
in 2021
Years of data
61
1955–2022
Death rate by cause who mdb in Panama, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Panama recorded 70.02 for death rate by cause who mdb in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate by cause who mdb in Panama peaked at 94.9 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 69.14, in 2021.
Panama ranks 90th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Death rate by cause who mdb in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 74.47 | — |
| 1956 | 76.44 | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 76.08 | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 83.91 | +10.3% |
| 1959 | 81.8 | -2.5% |
| 1960 | 82.87 | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 81.9 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 89.28 | +9.0% |
| 1963 | 84.88 | -4.9% |
| 1964 | 86.01 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 80.46 | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 81.04 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 80.78 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 80.69 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 87.69 | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 82.15 | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 84.31 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 85.17 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 83.19 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 80.68 | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 90.61 | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 93.26 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 94.9 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 84.28 | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 92.93 | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 91.29 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 90.91 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 91.73 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 86.3 | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 92.6 | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 86.48 | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 90.27 | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 93.43 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 85.95 | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 90.29 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 82.17 | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 80.23 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 81.42 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 80.02 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 84.46 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 80.4 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 81.23 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 86.47 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 85.7 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 85.55 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 84.37 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 85.92 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 84.75 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 79.44 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 79.45 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 79.72 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 85.37 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 79.05 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 80.07 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 79.47 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 75.07 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 74.61 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 73.65 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 74.4 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 69.14 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 70.02 | +1.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 70.02 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.89, 72% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Panama's 70.02 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85.59, 82% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 78.54 | 74.47 | 83.91 | 5 |
| 1960s | 83.56 | 80.46 | 89.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 87.15 | 80.68 | 94.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 89.92 | 85.95 | 93.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.96 | 80.02 | 82.17 | 4 |
| 2000s | 83.83 | 79.44 | 86.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.09 | 73.65 | 85.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.58 | 69.14 | 70.02 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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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 death rate by cause who mdb in Panama?
- Death rate by cause who mdb in Panama was 70.02 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 94.9 in 1977.
- What is the lowest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.14 in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for death rate by cause who mdb?
- Panama ranks 90th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate by cause who mdb rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. 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 Death rate by cause who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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