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Panama: Cause of death, by injury (% of total)

In , Panama's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 7.35.

That's up 11.9% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 7.00 . Panama ranks #78 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #19 of 32.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.INJR.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2000–2021)

Panama Cause of death, by injury (% of total) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
12.61
Trough
6.56
1-year change
+11.9%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
7.3467
6.5639
8.1182
9.4647
12.6129
11.7032

About Cause of death, by injury (% of total)

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.INJR.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Panama's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in 2021?
In 2021, Panama's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 7.35, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Panama's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) rising or falling?
Panama's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) rose 11.9% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Panama rank globally on Cause of death, by injury (% of total)?
In 2021, Panama ranked #78 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by injury (% of total).
How does Panama's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) compare to the world average?
The global average for Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in 2021 was 7.00, so Panama is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #19 of 32.
What is Cause of death, by injury (% of total) and how is it measured?
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.INJR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.