Number of deaths among adolescents in Panama
Panama: Number of deaths among adolescents was 134 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths among adolescents in Panama, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among adolescents in Panama is 134, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among adolescents in Panama peaked at 138 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 119, in 2003.
Panama ranks 113th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among adolescents in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 124 | — |
| 1991 | 124 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 125 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 125 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 126 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 126 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 126 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 126 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 125 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 124 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 123 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 121 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 120 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 119 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 119 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 120 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 121 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 123 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 126 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 129 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 133 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 136 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 138 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 138 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 137 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 137 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 135 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 134 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 133 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 132 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 133 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 133 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 134 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 135 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 134 | -0.7% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 134 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36, 3.7× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Panama's 134 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 141.5, 95% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125.1 | 124 | 126 | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.1 | 119 | 129 | 10 |
| 2010s | 135.3 | 132 | 138 | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.8 | 133 | 135 | 5 |
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- 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 number of deaths among adolescents in Panama?
- Number of deaths among adolescents in Panama was 134 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 138 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 119 in 2003.
- How does Panama rank for number of deaths among adolescents?
- Panama ranks 113th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among adolescents rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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