Health in Panama

1,093 indicators covering health for Panama.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases 75 2023 down 6.2% 141st
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country 51.22 2023 down 18.1% 107th
Private health expenditure per person 1,593 2023 up 196.9% 20th
Public healthcare spending share gdp 4.27 2023 up 4.6% 77th
Health spending per person by source 1,700 2023 up 88.8% 57th
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases 0 2018 β€” 8th
Number of new hiv infections per year 1,487 2024 up 11.0% 64th
Rubella vaccination coverage 93 2024 up 3.3% 76th
Deaths from aids un 363.3 2024 down 25.0% 70th
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years 1.67 2020 down 11.3% 92nd
Cost healthy diet 4.34 2024 up 3.6% 94th
Terrorism deaths by region 0 2021 β€” 58th
Medical doctors 7,150 2022 up 18.7% 107th
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV 1,400 2024 up 7.7% 60th
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due 58.34 2024 up 45.0% 54th
Mean systolic blood pressure 121.7 2015 up 0.1% 124th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 88 2023 up 15.8% 112th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 82 2023 up 1.2% 82nd
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 76 2023 down 1.3% 73rd
UHC Service Coverage Index 82 2023 up 5.1% 38th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases 81 2023 up 3.8% 3rd
Stillbirth rate 6.63 2023 up 14.5% 115th
Number of stillbirths 477 2023 up 4.8% 113th
Hepb3 number unvaccinated 20,496 2023 up 33.6% 81st
Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 87.0% 2025 unchanged 46th
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV 720 2024 up 10.8% 48th
Tb related deaths hiv 41 2023 down 33.9% 90th
Smoking bans in public places 8 2022 unchanged 1st
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic produ 8.3% 2023 up 27.7% 57th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expe 0.8% 2023 up 302.1% 108th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 51.2% 2023 down 18.1% 108th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure 40.5% 2023 up 25.3% 57th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 4.3% 2023 up 4.6% 78th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 19.8% 2023 up 14.1% 11th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current h 48.0% 2023 up 28.8% 60th
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ 1,558 2023 up 93.3% 51st
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ 748.07 2023 up 149.0% 34th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in 797.88 2023 up 58.4% 57th
Total healthcare expenditure gdp 8.33 2023 up 27.7% 57th
Health expenditure government expenditure 19.85 2023 up 14.1% 11th
Mumps - number of reported cases 16 2025 down 87.9% 83rd
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 9.9 2023 up 39.4% 41st
Hib vaccine 72 2024 down 10.0% 161st
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 0 2025 β€” 16th
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 11.86 2023 up 677.4% 60th
Dentists 1,232 2022 unchanged 93rd
Nursing and midwifery personnel 14,722 2022 up 71.6% 110th
Nursing personnel 14,722 2022 up 71.6% 107th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 25.81 2019 down 13.1% 143rd
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 25.71 2019 down 8.6% 135th
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hyperten 67.2% 2019 up 14.5% 31st
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardiz 36.1 2019 unchanged 110th
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )am 28.5% 2019 up 59.2% 40th
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) a 28.5% 2019 up 61.0% 43rd
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertens 54.6% 2019 up 24.7% 48th
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertens 54.7% 2019 up 21.6% 37th
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hyperten 67.1% 2019 up 16.5% 41st
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude 35.9 2019 up 5.0% 106th
Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) immunizati 77.0% 2025 down 16.3% 124th
Adolescent birth rate 2.03 2022 down 40.6% 32nd