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Panama Infant Mortality Rate

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births  SP.DYN.IMRT.IN

9.5 −1.1 (-10.2%)
Year 2025 Rank #112 Global Peak 65.7 (1960) Source World Bank

Panama Infant Mortality Rate (1960–2025)

Overview

Panama's infant mortality rate stood at 9.5 in 2025, a decline of +1.1 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 9.5 by 2025. Panama ranked 112th globally.

Data & projection

Year Infant Mortality Rate YoY change Rank
2026* trend 9.0 - -
2025* trend 9.5 - -
2025 9.5 −1.1 #112
2023 10.6 −0.5 #83
2022 11.1 −0.5 #87
2021 11.6 −0.6 #89
2020 12.2 −0.5 #91
2019 12.7 −0.4 #89
2018 13.1 −0.3 #92
2017 13.4 −0.1 #91
2016 13.5 −0.1 #88
2015 13.6 −0.1 #86
2014 13.7 −0.2 #85
2013 13.9 −0.2 #82
2012 14.1 −0.2 #82
2011 14.3 −0.4 #82
2010 14.7 −0.4 #81
Show all years (1960-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +17.9% GDP growth 2.9% C/A balance 0.2%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Panama matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1994. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw infant mortality rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Panama's infant mortality rate?

Panama's infant mortality rate was 9.5 in 2025. Ranked 112th globally. This represents a 10.2% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest infant mortality rate in Panama?

Panama's infant mortality rate peaked at 65.7 in 1960.

What was the lowest infant mortality rate in Panama?

The lowest infant mortality rate in Panama was 9.5 in 2025.

How does Panama rank in infant mortality rate?

Panama ranks 112th globally in infant mortality rate as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for infant mortality rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected infant mortality rate of Panama in 2025?

Panama's infant mortality rate is projected to reach 9.5 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the infant mortality rate of Panama in 2025?

The infant mortality rate of Panama in 2025 was 9.5. This ranks 112th in the world.

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APA
Panama Infant Mortality Rate. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/panama/infant-mortality
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_panama_infant-mortality, title = {Panama Infant Mortality Rate}, url = {https://historysaid.com/panama/infant-mortality}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }