Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Panama
Panama: Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 9.33 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9.33
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
90th
of 201 countries
All-time high
13.68
in 2011
All-time low
9.33
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Panama, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 15-24 in Panama stood at 9.33. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Panama peaked at 13.68 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9.33, in 2024.
Panama ranks 90th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.2 | — |
| 1991 | 11.47 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 11.82 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 12.13 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 12.29 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 12.23 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 11.98 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 11.61 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 11.16 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 10.72 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 10.33 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 10.02 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 9.84 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 9.77 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 9.83 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 10.07 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 10.56 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 11.33 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 12.21 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 12.98 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 13.5 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 13.68 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 13.49 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 13.01 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 12.34 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 11.65 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 11.09 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 10.72 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 10.48 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 10.29 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 10.12 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 9.93 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 9.72 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 9.51 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 9.33 | -1.9% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 9.33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.78, 2.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Panama's 9.33 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.94, 94% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.66 | 10.72 | 12.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.69 | 9.77 | 12.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.02 | 10.29 | 13.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.72 | 9.33 | 10.12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More health data for Panama
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5994 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 101 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3451 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0398 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Panama?
- Mortality rate age 15-24 in Panama was 9.33 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 13.68 in 2011.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.33 in 2024.
- How does Panama rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
- Panama ranks 90th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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