Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Panama

Panama: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 59.45 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
59.45
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
47th
of 146 countries
All-time high
83.9
in 1995
All-time low
35
in 1987
Years of data
33
1985–2022

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Panama, 1985–2022

0204060801985200320221985: 511986: 571987: 351988: 551989: 711995: 83.91996: 69.31997: 61.71998: 65.81999: 60.72000: 61.72001: 76.72002: 71.32003: 682004: 432005: 662006: 83.62007: 59.42008: 59.62009: 42.42010: 60.32011: 80.52012: 64.92013: 55.62014: 58.52015: 52.72016: 49.22017: 35.42018: 45.52019: 402020: 81.52021: 63.22022: 59.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Panama recorded 59.45 for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in 2022.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Panama peaked at 83.9 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 35, in 1987.

That places Panama 47th out of 146 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 53.8 35 71 5
1990s 68.28 60.7 83.9 5
2000s 63.17 42.4 83.6 10
2010s 54.26 35.4 80.5 10
2020s 68.05 59.45 81.5 3

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 44 Mauritius 77 compare
  2. 45 Fiji 66 compare
  3. 46 Honduras 65 compare
  4. 48 Brazil 57.7 compare
  5. 49 Latvia 57 compare
  6. 50 Saint Lucia 52.1 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Panama?
Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Panama was 59.45 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 83.9 in 1995.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 35 in 1987.
How does Panama rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
Panama ranks 47th out of 146 countries with data for 2022.
Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
146 places, 3,284 data points, 1985–2023
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