Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Panama
Panama: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 25.99 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Panama, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Panama recorded 25.99 for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Panama peaked at 30.15 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.63, in 2019.
That places Panama 69th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.74 | — |
| 2001 | 20.99 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 19.5 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 17.76 | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 17.99 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 18.91 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 17.62 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 18.64 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 18.5 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 17.81 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 18.31 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 17.13 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 16.39 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 17.51 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 16.64 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 15.43 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 14.74 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 14.35 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 13.42 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 12.63 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 30.15 | +138.6% |
| 2021 | 25.99 | -13.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 25.99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.66, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Panama's 25.99 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.98, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +138.6% | 12.63 | 30.15 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.85 | 17.62 | 20.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.66 | 12.63 | 18.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.07 | 25.99 | 30.15 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 66 Antigua and Barbuda 27.37 compare
- 67 Sao Tome and Principe 27 compare
- 68 Haiti 26.54 compare
- 70 Serbia 25.81 compare
- 71 Seychelles 25.67 compare
- 72 Philippines 25.38 compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Panama?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Panama was 25.99 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 30.15 in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.63 in 2019.
- How does Panama rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Panama ranks 69th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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