Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Panama
Panama: Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 6.71 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.71
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
74th
of 201 countries
All-time high
27.88
in 1957
All-time low
4.56
in 2021
Years of data
72
1953–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Panama, 1953–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Panama stood at 6.71.
That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Panama peaked at 27.88 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 4.56, in 2021.
Panama ranks 74th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 21.68 | — |
| 1954 | 23.48 | +8.3% |
| 1955 | 25.41 | +8.2% |
| 1956 | 26.96 | +6.1% |
| 1957 | 27.88 | +3.4% |
| 1958 | 27.85 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 27.16 | -2.5% |
| 1960 | 26.26 | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 25.22 | -4.0% |
| 1962 | 24 | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 22.8 | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 21.72 | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 20.65 | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 19.89 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 19.37 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 19.22 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 19.19 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 18.93 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 18.25 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 17.47 | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 16.4 | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 15.29 | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 14.33 | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 13.46 | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 12.87 | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 12.32 | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 11.89 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 11.48 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 11.03 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 10.52 | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 9.91 | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 9.36 | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 8.99 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 8.79 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 8.56 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 8.38 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 8.22 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 8.14 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 8.06 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 8 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 8.02 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 8.02 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 8.03 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 8.06 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 8.12 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 8.07 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 8.01 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 7.92 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 7.86 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 7.72 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 7.59 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 7.41 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 7.25 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 7.12 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 6.98 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 6.85 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 6.74 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 6.68 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 6.61 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 6.57 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 6.54 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 6.5 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 6.39 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 6.21 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 5.9 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 5.48 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 5.04 | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 4.67 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 4.56 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 4.93 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 5.79 | +17.5% |
| 2024 | 6.71 | +15.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 6.71 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.12, 6.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Panama's 6.71 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.15, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.77 | 21.68 | 27.88 | 7 |
| 1960s | 21.83 | 19.19 | 26.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.12 | 11.89 | 18.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.52 | 8.22 | 11.48 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.05 | 8 | 8.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.34 | 6.74 | 7.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.19 | 5.04 | 6.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.33 | 4.56 | 6.71 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Panama?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Panama was 6.71 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 27.88 in 1957.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.56 in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Panama ranks 74th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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