Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Panama
Panama: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or was 11,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
58th
of 104 countries
All-time high
11,000
in 2017
All-time low
8,300
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Panama, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Panama stood at 11,000. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Panama peaked at 11,000 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8,300, in 2010.
Panama ranks 58th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,300 | — |
| 2011 | 8,700 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 9,100 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 9,500 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 9,900 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 10,000 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 11,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,900, 5.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Panama's 11,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,400, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,850 | 8,300 | 11,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,000 | 11,000 | 11,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Panama?
- Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Panama was 11,000 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 11,000 in 2017.
- What is the lowest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,300 in 2010.
- How does Panama rank for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
- Panama ranks 58th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to AIDS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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