Death rate from opioid use who in Panama

Panama: Death rate from opioid use who was 0.04 in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.04
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
157th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.16
in 2000
All-time low
0.01
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from opioid use who in Panama, 2000–2021

00.050.10.152000201020212000: 0.162001: 0.092002: 0.072003: 0.082004: 0.122005: 0.062006: 0.032007: 0.022008: 0.032009: 0.032010: 0.032011: 0.082012: 0.032013: 0.012014: 0.032015: 0.042016: 0.072017: 0.082018: 0.062019: 0.12020: 0.062021: 0.04

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from opioid use who in Panama is 0.04, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Panama peaked at 0.16 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2013.

That places Panama 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.069 0.02 0.16 10
2010s 0.053 0.01 0.1 10
2020s 0.05 0.04 0.06 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from opioid use who in Panama?
Death rate from opioid use who in Panama was 0.04 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.16 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2013.
How does Panama rank for death rate from opioid use who?
Panama ranks 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from opioid use who rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 Death rate from opioid use who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from opioid use who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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