Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Panama

Panama: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb was 20.53 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
20.53
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
30th
of 111 countries
All-time high
139.52
in 1956
All-time low
16.76
in 1997
Years of data
61
1955–2022

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Panama, 1955–2022

255075100125150195519882022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Panama stood at 20.53.

The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Panama peaked at 139.52 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 16.76, in 1997.

That places Panama 30th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Panama, 1955 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1955 122.55 —
1956 139.52 +13.8%
1957 139.5 -0.0%
1958 135.86 -2.6%
1959 139 +2.3%
1960 129.04 -7.2%
1961 110.61 -14.3%
1962 93.52 -15.4%
1963 110.8 +18.5%
1964 98.97 -10.7%
1965 90.16 -8.9%
1966 95.72 +6.2%
1967 87.39 -8.7%
1968 105.45 +20.7%
1969 114.26 +8.3%
1970 103.53 -9.4%
1971 93.37 -9.8%
1972 82.59 -11.5%
1973 78.13 -5.4%
1974 71.08 -9.0%
1975 58.64 -17.5%
1976 57.93 -1.2%
1977 54.85 -5.3%
1978 38.93 -29.0%
1979 40.42 +3.8%
1980 38.53 -4.7%
1981 34.15 -11.4%
1982 31.65 -7.3%
1983 30.79 -2.7%
1984 32.66 +6.1%
1985 32.02 -1.9%
1986 31.43 -1.8%
1987 29.15 -7.3%
1988 27.03 -7.3%
1989 25.54 -5.5%
1996 17.33 -32.2%
1997 16.76 -3.3%
1998 38.07 +127.2%
1999 35.23 -7.5%
2000 34.63 -1.7%
2001 36.25 +4.7%
2002 31.31 -13.6%
2003 31.16 -0.5%
2004 30.72 -1.4%
2005 35.72 +16.3%
2006 32.3 -9.6%
2007 35.91 +11.2%
2008 36.66 +2.1%
2009 37.19 +1.4%
2010 37.39 +0.5%
2011 33.18 -11.2%
2012 31.64 -4.7%
2013 33.29 +5.2%
2014 32.61 -2.0%
2015 29.7 -8.9%
2016 29.26 -1.5%
2017 30.38 +3.8%
2018 27.08 -10.9%
2019 24.59 -9.2%
2021 24.89 +1.2%
2022 20.53 -17.5%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 20.53 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.55, 2.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 20.53 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.54, 95% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +127.2% 16.76 38.07

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 135.29 122.55 139.52 5
1960s 103.59 87.39 129.04 10
1970s 67.95 38.93 103.53 10
1980s 31.3 25.54 38.53 10
1990s 26.85 16.76 38.07 4
2000s 34.18 30.72 37.19 10
2010s 30.91 24.59 37.39 10
2020s 22.71 20.53 24.89 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 27 Mauritius 22.38 compare
  2. 28 Trinidad and Tobago 21.54 compare
  3. 29 Peru 21.24 compare
  4. 31 Grenada 20.27 compare
  5. 32 Russia 19.65 compare
  6. 33 Turkey 19.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Panama?
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Panama was 20.53 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 139.52 in 1956.
What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 16.76 in 1997.
How does Panama rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb?
Panama ranks 30th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. 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 Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
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