Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Panama
Panama: Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days was 10.3 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Panama, 2007–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Panama recorded 10.3 for neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Panama peaked at 17.4 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.08, in 2008.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17.4 | — |
| 2008 | 4.08 | -76.6% |
| 2009 | 16.1 | +295.0% |
| 2010 | 15.2 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 14.8 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 13.6 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 12.5 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 12.4 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 11.8 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 12.9 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 12.1 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 11.2 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 11.3 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 11.1 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 11 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 10.3 | -6.4% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 10.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.1, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +295.0% | 4.08 | 16.1 |
| 2008 | -76.6% | 17.4 | 4.08 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.53 | 4.08 | 17.4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 12.78 | 11.2 | 15.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8 | 10.3 | 11.1 | 3 |
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,074 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 101 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Panama?
- Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Panama was 10.3 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4 in 2007.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.08 in 2008.
- How does Panama rank for neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days?
- Panama ranks 4th out of 17 countries with data for 2022.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. 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 Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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