Suicide rates by age detailed who in Panama
Panama: Suicide rates by age detailed who was 5.72 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
5.72
Change on year
up 94.8%
World rank
113th
of 192 countries
All-time high
10.28
in 2005
All-time low
2.55
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Panama, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rates by age detailed who in Panama is 5.72, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 94.8% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age detailed who in Panama peaked at 10.28 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.55, in 2016.
Panama ranks 113th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.68 | — |
| 2001 | 9.03 | +59.1% |
| 2002 | 4.33 | -52.1% |
| 2003 | 9.66 | +123.2% |
| 2004 | 6.63 | -31.4% |
| 2005 | 10.28 | +55.1% |
| 2006 | 7.69 | -25.2% |
| 2007 | 6.76 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 8.72 | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 5.95 | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 4.41 | -25.9% |
| 2011 | 6.73 | +52.5% |
| 2012 | 6.17 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 4.3 | -30.3% |
| 2014 | 7.27 | +69.2% |
| 2015 | 4.37 | -39.9% |
| 2016 | 2.55 | -41.6% |
| 2017 | 4.3 | +68.3% |
| 2018 | 4.33 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 2.83 | -34.7% |
| 2020 | 2.94 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 5.72 | +94.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.47 | 4.33 | 10.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.72 | 2.55 | 7.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.33 | 2.94 | 5.72 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 110 North Korea 5.96 compare
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- 114 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.71 compare
- 115 East Timor 5.66 compare
- 116 Belarus 5.61 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,074 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 101 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.2875 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1195 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2493 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates by age detailed who in Panama?
- Suicide rates by age detailed who in Panama was 5.72 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 10.28 in 2005.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.55 in 2016.
- How does Panama rank for suicide rates by age detailed who?
- Panama ranks 113th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rates by age detailed who rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates by age detailed who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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