Life expectancy at birth, projections in Panama
Panama: Life expectancy at birth, projections was 90.13 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
90.13 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
59th
of 236 countries
All-time high
90.13 years
in 2100
All-time low
79.78 years
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Life expectancy at birth, projections in Panama, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2100, life expectancy at birth, projections in Panama stood at 90.13 years. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, projections in Panama peaked at 90.13 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 79.78 years, in 2024.
That places Panama 59th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, projections in Panama, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 79.78 years | — |
| 2025 | 79.96 years | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 80.15 years | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 80.33 years | +0.2% |
| 2028 | 80.51 years | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 80.7 years | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 80.88 years | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 81.05 years | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 81.24 years | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 81.42 years | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 81.59 years | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 81.76 years | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 81.93 years | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 82.1 years | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 82.27 years | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 82.43 years | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 82.59 years | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 82.75 years | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 82.91 years | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 83.06 years | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 83.22 years | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 83.37 years | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 83.52 years | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 83.66 years | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 83.81 years | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 83.95 years | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 84.09 years | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 84.23 years | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 84.36 years | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 84.51 years | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 84.64 years | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 84.78 years | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 84.91 years | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 85.05 years | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 85.18 years | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 85.3 years | +0.1% |
| 2060 | 85.43 years | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 85.56 years | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 85.69 years | +0.1% |
| 2063 | 85.82 years | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 85.94 years | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 86.07 years | +0.1% |
| 2066 | 86.19 years | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 86.31 years | +0.1% |
| 2068 | 86.43 years | +0.1% |
| 2069 | 86.55 years | +0.1% |
| 2070 | 86.67 years | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 86.8 years | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 86.92 years | +0.1% |
| 2073 | 87.04 years | +0.1% |
| 2074 | 87.16 years | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 87.28 years | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 87.4 years | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 87.52 years | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 87.63 years | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 87.75 years | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 87.87 years | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 87.98 years | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 88.09 years | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 88.2 years | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 88.32 years | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 88.43 years | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 88.55 years | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 88.67 years | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 88.77 years | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 88.89 years | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 89 years | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 89.12 years | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 89.23 years | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 89.35 years | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 89.46 years | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 89.57 years | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 89.68 years | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 89.79 years | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 89.9 years | +0.1% |
| 2099 | 90.02 years | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 90.13 years | +0.1% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 90.13 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 90.66 years, 99% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Panama's 90.13 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 86.74 years, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 80.24 years | 79.78 years | 80.7 years | 6 |
| 2030s | 81.67 years | 80.88 years | 82.43 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 83.28 years | 82.59 years | 83.95 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 84.7 years | 84.09 years | 85.3 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 86 years | 85.43 years | 86.55 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 87.22 years | 86.67 years | 87.75 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 88.38 years | 87.87 years | 88.89 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 89.51 years | 89 years | 90.02 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 90.13 years | 90.13 years | 90.13 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 56 Isle of Man 90.36 years compare
- 57 Saudi Arabia 90.34 years compare
- 58 Saint Martin (French part) 90.15 years compare
- 60 Albania 90 years compare
- 61 Jersey 89.9 years compare
- 62 China 89.8 years compare
More health data for Panama
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,074 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 101 deaths (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, projections in Panama?
- Life expectancy at birth, projections in Panama was 90.13 years in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 90.13 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.78 years in 2024.
- How does Panama rank for life expectancy at birth, projections?
- Panama ranks 59th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at birth, projections rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.