Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Panama

Panama: Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index was 79.59 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
79.59
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
61st
of 229 countries
All-time high
79.59
in 2023
All-time low
36
in 1930
Years of data
76
1930–2023

Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Panama, 1930–2023

020406080193019762023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Panama stood at 79.59. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Panama peaked at 79.59 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36, in 1930.

That places Panama 61st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1930s 36 36 36 1
1940s 42 42 42 1
1950s 57.39 55.4 59.57 10
1960s 62.13 60.28 63.66 10
1970s 66.73 64.07 69.09 10
1980s 70.28 69.45 70.94 10
1990s 72.04 71.27 73.12 10
2000s 74.93 73.44 76.23 10
2010s 77.45 76.42 78.51 10
2020s 78.06 76.33 79.59 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 58 Czechia 79.83 compare
  2. 59 Jersey 79.71 compare
  3. 60 Albania 79.6 compare
  4. 62 United States 79.3 compare
  5. 63 Falkland Islands 79.21 compare
  6. 64 Estonia 79.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Panama?
Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Panama was 79.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy vs electoral democracy index recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 79.59 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy vs electoral democracy index recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 36 in 1930.
How does Panama rank for life expectancy vs electoral democracy index?
Panama ranks 61st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
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