Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Panama

Panama: Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty was 72.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72.0%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
166th
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2001
All-time low
47.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Panama, 1980–2024

0204060801001980200220241980: 47 %1981: 78 %1982: 60 %1983: 60 %1984: 59 %1985: 73 %1986: 70 %1987: 72 %1988: 75 %1989: 70 %1990: 86 %1991: 82 %1992: 77 %1993: 83 %1994: 83 %1995: 86 %1996: 91 %1997: 95 %1998: 98 %1999: 92 %2000: 98 %2001: 99 %2002: 99 %2003: 98 %2004: 95 %2005: 92 %2006: 88 %2007: 85 %2008: 86 %2009: 85 %2010: 94 %2011: 87 %2012: 85 %2013: 80 %2014: 80 %2015: 73 %2016: 86 %2017: 81 %2018: 88 %2019: 88 %2020: 74 %2021: 87 %2022: 82 %2023: 71 %2024: 72 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Panama stood at 72.0%.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Panama peaked at 99.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 47.0%, in 1980.

Panama ranks 166th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 66.4% 47.0% 78.0% 10
1990s 87.3% 77.0% 98.0% 10
2000s 92.5% 85.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 84.2% 73.0% 94.0% 10
2020s 77.2% 71.0% 87.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Panama?
Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Panama was 72.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 47.0% in 1980.
How does Panama rank for vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty?
Panama ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 8,100 data points, 1980–2024
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