Under-five mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 in Panama
Panama: Under-five mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 was 15.28 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
15.28
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
15th
of 36 countries
All-time high
121.61
in 1951
All-time low
15.07
in 2022
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Under-five mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 in Panama, 1951–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 in Panama stood at 15.28.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 in Panama peaked at 121.61 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 15.07, in 2022.
Panama ranks 15th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 121.61 | — |
| 1952 | 117.97 | -3.0% |
| 1953 | 114.47 | -3.0% |
| 1954 | 111.14 | -2.9% |
| 1955 | 108.03 | -2.8% |
| 1956 | 104.9 | -2.9% |
| 1957 | 102.06 | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 99.31 | -2.7% |
| 1959 | 96.62 | -2.7% |
| 1960 | 93.86 | -2.9% |
| 1961 | 91.25 | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 88.67 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 86.15 | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 83.76 | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 81.45 | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 79.19 | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 76.95 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 74.55 | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 71.78 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 68.62 | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 65.11 | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 61.5 | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 57.96 | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 54.73 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 52.01 | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 49.77 | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 47.95 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 46.43 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 45.03 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 43.63 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 42.18 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 40.63 | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 39.05 | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 37.45 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 35.97 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 34.62 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 33.39 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 32.27 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 31.26 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 30.39 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 29.69 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 29.09 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 28.67 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 28.32 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 28.04 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 27.73 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 27.36 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 26.91 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 26.36 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 25.71 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 24.98 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 24.2 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 23.42 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 22.63 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 21.87 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 21.15 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 20.47 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 19.84 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 19.24 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 18.71 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 18.25 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 17.87 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 17.54 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 17.31 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 17.14 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 16.96 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 16.7 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 16.3 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 15.87 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 15.47 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 15.18 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 15.07 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 15.15 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 15.28 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 108.46 | 96.62 | 121.61 | 9 |
| 1960s | 82.76 | 71.78 | 93.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.91 | 45.03 | 68.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.05 | 31.26 | 43.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.26 | 26.36 | 30.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.35 | 19.24 | 25.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.26 | 15.87 | 18.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.23 | 15.07 | 15.47 | 5 |
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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 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0966 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 in Panama?
- Under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 in Panama was 15.28 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 121.61 in 1951.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.07 in 2022.
- How does Panama rank for under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1?
- Panama ranks 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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