Incidence of tuberculosis in Panama
Panama: Incidence of tuberculosis was 63 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
63
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
79th
of 196 countries
All-time high
99
in 2001
All-time low
34
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis in Panama, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of tuberculosis in Panama stood at 63.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis in Panama peaked at 99 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 34, in 2020.
Panama ranks 79th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71 | — |
| 2001 | 99 | +39.4% |
| 2002 | 87 | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 85 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 86 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 79 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 76 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 72 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 64 | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 64 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 58 | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 54 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 58 | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 61 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 61 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 54 | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 39 | -27.8% |
| 2020 | 34 | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 43 | +26.5% |
| 2022 | 49 | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 61 | +24.5% |
| 2024 | 63 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79 | 64 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.3 | 39 | 64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50 | 34 | 63 | 5 |
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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)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0127 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0081 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 52 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis in Panama?
- Incidence of tuberculosis in Panama was 63 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2001.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 in 2020.
- How does Panama rank for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Panama ranks 79th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population per year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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