Healthy life expectancy at birth in Panama
Panama: Healthy life expectancy at birth was 66.74 in 2021. β¬ Flat
Latest (2021)
66.74
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
38th
of 185 countries
All-time high
68.31
in 2019
All-time low
66.21
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000β2021
Healthy life expectancy at birth in Panama, 2000β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Panama recorded 66.74 for healthy life expectancy at birth in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy at birth in Panama peaked at 68.31 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 66.21, in 2001.
That places Panama 38th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.53 | 66.21 | 66.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.55 | 66.83 | 68.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.81 | 66.74 | 66.88 | 2 |
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More health data for Panama
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5994 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,074 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 101 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 36,017 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 34,873 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 36,196 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 34,979 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 36,372 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy at birth in Panama?
- Healthy life expectancy at birth in Panama was 66.74 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy at birth recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 68.31 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy at birth recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.21 in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Panama ranks 38th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Healthy life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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