Stillbirth rate in Panama

Panama: Stillbirth rate was 6.63 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.63
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
115th
of 199 countries
All-time high
8
in 2000
All-time low
5.35
in 2016
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Panama, 2000–2023

024682000201120232000: 82001: 7.82002: 7.62003: 7.42004: 7.32005: 7.12006: 6.92007: 6.72008: 6.52009: 6.32010: 6.22011: 62012: 5.92013: 5.82014: 5.72015: 5.52016: 5.32017: 5.42018: 5.52019: 5.62020: 5.82021: 6.22022: 6.62023: 6.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, stillbirth rate in Panama stood at 6.63.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Panama peaked at 8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.35, in 2016.

That places Panama 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.16 6.34 8 10
2010s 5.7 5.35 6.19 10
2020s 6.31 5.8 6.63 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Panama?
Stillbirth rate in Panama was 6.63 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 8 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 5.35 in 2016.
How does Panama rank for stillbirth rate?
Panama ranks 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 5,064 data points, 2000–2023
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