Number of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Panama
Panama: Number of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents was 774 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
774
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
9th
of 17 countries
All-time high
1,546
in 2012
All-time low
655
in 2018
Years of data
11
2012–2022
Number of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Panama, 2012–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Panama recorded 774 for number of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Panama peaked at 1,546 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 655, in 2018.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Number of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,546 | — |
| 2013 | 1,420 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 967 | -31.9% |
| 2015 | 950 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 722 | -24.0% |
| 2017 | 737 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 655 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 774 | +18.2% |
| 2020 | 699 | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 782 | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 774 | -1.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 774 is above the median for high income countries, which is 439, 1.8× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 971.38 | 655 | 1,546 | 8 |
| 2020s | 751.67 | 699 | 782 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Panama?
- Number of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Panama was 774 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1,546 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 655 in 2018.
- How does Panama rank for number of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents?
- Panama ranks 9th out of 17 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. 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 Number of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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