Homicide rate who mortality database in Panama
Panama: Homicide rate who mortality database was 9.85 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
9.85
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
17th
of 111 countries
All-time high
22.21
in 2009
All-time low
1.73
in 1976
Years of data
61
1955–2022
Homicide rate who mortality database in Panama, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, homicide rate who mortality database in Panama stood at 9.85.
The figure is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who mortality database in Panama peaked at 22.21 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.73, in 1976.
That places Panama 17th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.9 | 4.31 | 5.4 | 5 |
| 1960s | 4.65 | 3.43 | 5.53 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.56 | 1.73 | 3.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.18 | 2.09 | 6.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.65 | 7.55 | 10.27 | 4 |
| 2000s | 12.91 | 9.54 | 22.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.74 | 10.25 | 20.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.68 | 9.85 | 11.5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 14 Dominican Republic 14.08 compare
- 15 Costa Rica 12.02 compare
- 16 Uruguay 11.53 compare
- 19 Antigua and Barbuda 9.12 compare
- 20 Philippines 8.23 compare
More health data for Panama
- 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)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 35,077 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who mortality database in Panama?
- Homicide rate who mortality database in Panama was 9.85 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 22.21 in 2009.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who mortality database recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 in 1976.
- How does Panama rank for homicide rate who mortality database?
- Panama ranks 17th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is homicide rate who mortality database rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. 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 Homicide rate who mortality database. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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