Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Panama

Panama: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 37.01 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
37.01
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
106th
of 194 countries
All-time high
96.33
in 1989
All-time low
37.01
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Panama, 1985–2023

0204060801001985200420231985: 95.41986: 93.91987: 92.61988: 93.11989: 96.31990: 88.61991: 871992: 84.91993: 80.91994: 78.41995: 76.61996: 73.31997: 70.31998: 67.71999: 65.32000: 64.12001: 61.62002: 59.42003: 58.42004: 57.42005: 56.82006: 56.32007: 55.42008: 55.12009: 55.32010: 55.62011: 54.82012: 53.52013: 51.82014: 492015: 48.12016: 46.62017: 46.62018: 43.42019: 40.72020: 74.22021: 59.22022: 40.22023: 37

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Panama recorded 37.01 for maternal mortality ratio who gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Panama peaked at 96.33 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 37.01, in 2023.

That places Panama 106th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 94.27 92.62 96.33 5
1990s 77.29 65.3 88.62 10
2000s 57.98 55.12 64.08 10
2010s 49.01 40.73 55.56 10
2020s 52.65 37.01 74.18 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 103 Mongolia 40.51 compare
  2. 104 Cabo Verde 40.04 compare
  3. 105 El Salvador 39.11 compare
  4. 107 Brunei 36.35 compare
  5. 108 Tunisia 35.71 compare
  6. 109 Dominica 35.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Panama?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Panama was 37.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 96.33 in 1989.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 37.01 in 2023.
How does Panama rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Panama ranks 106th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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