Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Panama
Panama: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 1.26 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Panama, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rates age 65 by sex in Panama is 1.26, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Panama peaked at 4.26 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 2023.
Panama ranks 190th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.26 | — |
| 1951 | 4.19 | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 4.13 | -1.5% |
| 1953 | 4.07 | -1.5% |
| 1954 | 4.04 | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 4.08 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 4.01 | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 3.95 | -1.5% |
| 1958 | 3.8 | -3.9% |
| 1959 | 3.68 | -3.0% |
| 1960 | 3.53 | -4.3% |
| 1961 | 3.42 | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 3.36 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 3.33 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 3.34 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 3.34 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 3.31 | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 3.31 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 3.26 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 3.24 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 3.22 | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 3.19 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 3.17 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 3.14 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 3.01 | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 2.94 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 2.86 | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 2.8 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 2.72 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 2.65 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 2.58 | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 2.55 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 2.54 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 2.53 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 2.48 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 2.46 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 2.47 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 2.43 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 2.41 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 2.48 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 2.38 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 2.36 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 2.35 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 2.29 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 2.27 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 2.29 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.26 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 2.16 | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 2.13 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 2.08 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 2.03 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 1.98 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 1.9 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.87 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.84 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.81 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.76 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.75 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.73 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.74 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.72 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.7 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.66 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.69 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.57 | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 1.48 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 1.53 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.5 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.47 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.36 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 2.04 | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 1.85 | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 1.29 | -30.6% |
| 2023 | 1.26 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.02 | 3.68 | 4.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.34 | 3.24 | 3.53 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.97 | 2.65 | 3.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.49 | 2.41 | 2.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.26 | 2.08 | 2.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.84 | 1.73 | 2.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 | 1.36 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.61 | 1.26 | 2.04 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 187 New Caledonia 1.28 compare
- 188 France 1.28 compare
- 189 Guadeloupe 1.27 compare
- 191 Costa Rica 1.24 compare
- 192 Cyprus 1.22 compare
- 193 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.21 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,074 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 101 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3306 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6582 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Panama?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Panama was 1.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 4.26 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 2023.
- How does Panama rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Panama ranks 190th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. 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 Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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