Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Panama
Panama: Stillbirth rate (Our World) was 0.6629 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.6629
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
116th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.7995
in 2000
All-time low
0.5345
in 2016
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Panama recorded 0.6629 for stillbirth rate in 2023.
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 0.7995 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5345, in 2016.
That places Panama 116th 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.
Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7995 | — |
| 2001 | 0.7817 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7623 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7441 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7253 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7064 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6863 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.668 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6507 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6343 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6187 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6049 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5913 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5787 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5655 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5511 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5345 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5404 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5503 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5618 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5801 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.621 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6594 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6629 | +0.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.6629 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2839, 2.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.6629 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8266, 80% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7159 | 0.6343 | 0.7995 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5697 | 0.5345 | 0.6187 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6308 | 0.5801 | 0.6629 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More population data for Panama
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1369 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,736 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.11 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4333 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.197 (2100)
- Population density 79.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 267,694 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Panama?
- Stillbirth rate in Panama was 0.6629 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7995 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5345 in 2016.
- How does Panama rank for stillbirth rate?
- Panama ranks 116th 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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