Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Panama
Panama: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 61.12 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
61.12 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
144th
of 218 countries
All-time high
239.12 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
61.12 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Panama, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate, adult, female in Panama is 61.12 per 1,000 female adults, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Panama peaked at 239.12 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 61.12 per 1,000 female adults, in 2024.
That places Panama 144th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Panama, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 239.12 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 228.79 per 1,000 female adults | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 221.54 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 216.84 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 213.38 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 211.52 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 209.03 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 207.43 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 204.5 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 200.38 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 194.07 per 1,000 female adults | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 186.02 per 1,000 female adults | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 179.76 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 170.83 per 1,000 female adults | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 161.49 per 1,000 female adults | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 151.99 per 1,000 female adults | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 144.21 per 1,000 female adults | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 139.49 per 1,000 female adults | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 134.78 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 130.63 per 1,000 female adults | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 127.74 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 123.69 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 123.07 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 120.76 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 118.19 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 117.81 per 1,000 female adults | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 115.97 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 115.1 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 114.06 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 116.32 per 1,000 female adults | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 110.64 per 1,000 female adults | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 110.32 per 1,000 female adults | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 108.62 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 105.87 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 104.64 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 104.43 per 1,000 female adults | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 101.82 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 99.66 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 98.15 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 96.09 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 93.69 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 90.58 per 1,000 female adults | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 87.51 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 86.4 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 85.13 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 83.65 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 82.49 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 81.14 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 80.16 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 79.09 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 78.55 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 77.42 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 76.34 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 78.66 per 1,000 female adults | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 74.47 per 1,000 female adults | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 72.22 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 71.77 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 73.15 per 1,000 female adults | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 68.03 per 1,000 female adults | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 69.56 per 1,000 female adults | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 85.61 per 1,000 female adults | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 81.5 per 1,000 female adults | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 66.31 per 1,000 female adults | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 65.28 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 61.12 per 1,000 female adults | -6.4% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 61.12 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for high income countries, which is 49.08 per 1,000 female adults, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Panama's 61.12 per 1,000 female adults is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 87.69 per 1,000 female adults, 70% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 215.25 per 1,000 female adults | 200.38 per 1,000 female adults | 239.12 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 159.33 per 1,000 female adults | 130.63 per 1,000 female adults | 194.07 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 119.27 per 1,000 female adults | 114.06 per 1,000 female adults | 127.74 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.02 per 1,000 female adults | 96.09 per 1,000 female adults | 110.64 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.98 per 1,000 female adults | 79.09 per 1,000 female adults | 93.69 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.02 per 1,000 female adults | 68.03 per 1,000 female adults | 78.66 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.96 per 1,000 female adults | 61.12 per 1,000 female adults | 85.61 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 141 Cape Verde 62.61 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 142 Northern Mariana Islands 61.57 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 143 Czechia 61.34 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 145 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 61.09 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 146 New Caledonia 61.06 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 147 Bosnia and Herzegovina 59.98 per 1,000 female adults compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Panama?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Panama was 61.12 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 239.12 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.12 per 1,000 female adults in 2024.
- How does Panama rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Panama ranks 144th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.