Number of deaths due to disaster in Panama
Panama: Number of deaths due to disaster was 26 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths due to disaster in Panama, 2005–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths due to disaster in Panama is 26, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.8% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths due to disaster in Panama peaked at 124 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2019.
That places Panama 77th out of 123 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths due to disaster in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13 | — |
| 2006 | 11 | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 31 | +181.8% |
| 2008 | 124 | +300.0% |
| 2009 | 80 | -35.5% |
| 2010 | 67 | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 80 | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 37 | -53.8% |
| 2013 | 63 | +70.3% |
| 2014 | 96 | +52.4% |
| 2015 | 14 | -85.4% |
| 2016 | 50 | +257.1% |
| 2017 | 23 | -54.0% |
| 2018 | 36 | +56.5% |
| 2019 | 8 | -77.8% |
| 2020 | 19 | +137.5% |
| 2023 | 26 | +36.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8 | 11 | 124 | 5 |
| 2010s | 47.4 | 8 | 96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.5 | 19 | 26 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths due to disaster in Panama?
- Number of deaths due to disaster in Panama was 26 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths due to disaster recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 124 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of deaths due to disaster recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2019.
- How does Panama rank for number of deaths due to disaster?
- Panama ranks 77th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths due to disaster rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths due to disaster (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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