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Panama
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Panama and Botswana health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Botswana
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Panama Population Pyramid
5,852,939
Botswana Population Pyramid
3,509,813
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Panama PANAMA   Botswana BOTSWANA
  Panama PANAMA   Botswana BOTSWANA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
59.9
62.0
60.9
58
61
60
 
48.9
52.5
50.7
95
91
92
1970
64.2
67.0
65.6
52
60
57
 
53.0
56.7
54.8
100
98
98
1980
67.8
72.4
70.1
37
54
47
 
58.5
62.6
60.5
101
102
101
1990
69.8
75.2
72.5
40
46
39
 
60.5
65.6
63.0
118
116
116
2000
73.2
78.4
75.7
33
34
34
 
47.9
47.7
47.8
168
177
173
2010
73.5
79.8
76.5
43
37
38
 
58.7
63.7
61.1
150
143
149
2019
76.7
82.1
79.3
37
33
35
 
59.0
65.5
62.2
174
160
171
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Panama PANAMA   Botswana BOTSWANA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.7
82.1
37
33
59.0
65.5
174
160
Age
76.7
82.1
37
33
59.0
65.5
174
160
Age 5
77.9
83.2
37
32
61.8
68.1
176
173
Age 10
78.0
83.3
37
32
62.0
68.3
177
174
Age 15
78.1
83.4
37
31
62.1
68.4
177
174
Age 20
78.5
83.5
37
30
62.6
68.7
177
174
Age 25
78.9
83.6
37
29
63.2
69.2
178
174
Age 30
79.4
83.8
33
29
63.9
69.8
178
174
Age 35
79.7
84.1
31
28
64.9
70.7
177
173
Age 40
80.1
84.3
29
26
66.1
71.9
177
172
Age 45
80.5
84.6
29
26
67.7
73.3
176
169
Age 50
81.0
84.9
29
23
69.6
74.8
176
164
Age 55
81.7
85.4
26
19
71.8
76.4
174
159
Age 60
82.6
86.0
24
15
74.2
78.0
172
156
Age 65
83.7
86.7
24
14
76.7
79.7
171
150
Age 70
85.1
87.6
19
12
79.4
81.7
170
148
Age 75
87.0
88.8
11
11
82.4
84.0
166
145
Age 80
89.1
90.3
5
10
85.7
86.7
159
145
Age 85
91.7
92.1
4
10
89.2
89.9
155
144
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Panama PANAMA   Botswana BOTSWANA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
53.54
159
133.53
65
2. Stroke
40.58
138
133.30
30
3. Kidney Disease
23.93
85
38.81
24
4. Diabetes Mellitus
23.54
103
99.86
9
5. Prostate Cancer
18.10
75
13.09
119
6. Violence
17.46
25
18.25
22
7. Lung Disease
15.81
135
40.61
28
8. HIV/AIDS
15.42
48
252.76
3
9. Road Traffic Accidents
13.99
104
30.39
48
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.90
141
110.71
21
11. Breast Cancer
12.10
139
8.55
170
12. Hypertension
10.48
131
39.78
24
13. Stomach Cancer
9.06
52
0.74
182
14. Cervical Cancer
8.37
92
18.90
40
15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.95
104
2.09
181
16. Liver Disease
7.57
147
30.38
56
17. Congenital Anomalies
7.51
41
8.12
28
18. Lung Cancers
6.93
121
3.39
153
19. Endocrine Disorders
5.93
54
6.51
44
20. Inflammatory/Heart
5.91
67
13.33
15
21. Other Neoplasms
5.68
8
0.75
67
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
5.37
166
18.91
71
23. Tuberculosis
5.19
83
34.54
30
24. Lymphomas
4.74
88
4.43
104
25. Leukemia
4.35
55
0.76
174
26. Liver Cancer
4.09
125
4.32
118
27. Low Birth Weight
4.04
105
10.36
34
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
3.62
85
30.71
49
29. Pancreas Cancer
3.08
109
1.33
159
30. Uterin Cancer
2.90
64
1.23
153
31. Suicide
2.86
163
20.22
14
32. Ovary Cancer
2.79
151
2.44
164
33. Malnutrition
2.51
79
8.21
37
34. Skin Disease
2.50
38
2.52
37
35. Drownings
2.44
91
3.71
54
36. Parkinson's Disease
2.35
155
4.69
60
37. Other Injuries
2.30
178
11.76
48
38. Falls
2.01
172
4.45
115
39. Oral Cancer
1.78
145
5.52
33
40. Birth Trauma
1.55
101
5.97
56
41. Epilepsy
1.48
99
2.90
31
42. Anemia
1.31
12
0.00
79
43. Asthma
1.22
124
17.13
28
44. Skin Cancers
1.20
131
4.55
11
45. Oesophagus Cancer
1.19
145
8.01
18
46. Maternal Conditions
0.78
94
4.92
49
47. Drug Use
0.75
136
1.40
73
48. Alcohol
0.72
130
1.92
62
49. Bladder Cancer
0.70
171
0.52
178
50. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.66
166
7.00
32
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Panama PANAMA   Botswana BOTSWANA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
2,624
14.96
1,632
8.41
2. Stroke
2,006
11.43
1,588
8.18
3. Kidney Disease
1,106
6.30
506
2.61
4. Diabetes Mellitus
1,070
6.10
1,273
6.56
5. Lung Disease
815
4.65
482
2.48
6. Violence
730
4.16
389
2.00
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
697
3.97
1,674
8.63
8. HIV/AIDS
653
3.72
4,950
25.51
9. Road Traffic Accidents
591
3.37
608
3.13
10. Hypertension
510
2.91
471
2.43
11. Stomach Cancer
397
2.26
10
0.05
12. Prostate Cancer
390
2.22
45
0.23
13. Congenital Anomalies
378
2.15
287
1.48
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
352
2.01
28
0.14
15. Liver Disease
325
1.85
459
2.37
16. Lung Cancers
303
1.73
45
0.23
17. Alzheimers & Dementia
296
1.69
164
0.85
18. Breast Cancer
279
1.59
68
0.35
19. Endocrine Disorders
279
1.59
103
0.53
20. Inflammatory/Heart
270
1.54
177
0.91
21. Other Neoplasms
256
1.46
9
0.05
22. Low Birth Weight
238
1.36
447
2.30
23. Tuberculosis
223
1.27
649
3.34
24. Lymphomas
205
1.17
77
0.40
25. Leukemia
189
1.08
13
0.07
26. Cervical Cancer
185
1.05
164
0.85
27. Liver Cancer
182
1.04
57
0.29
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
163
0.93
527
2.72
29. Pancreas Cancer
135
0.77
16
0.08
30. Skin Disease
127
0.72
30
0.15
31. Malnutrition
122
0.70
171
0.88
32. Suicide
121
0.69
370
1.91
33. Parkinson's Disease
115
0.66
47
0.24
34. Drownings
103
0.59
83
0.43
35. Other Injuries
100
0.57
216
1.11
36. Birth Trauma
94
0.54
261
1.34
37. Falls
92
0.52
62
0.32
38. Oral Cancer
78
0.44
70
0.36
39. Epilepsy
66
0.38
56
0.29
40. Uterin Cancer
66
0.38
9
0.05
41. Ovary Cancer
64
0.36
19
0.10
42. Anemia
63
0.36
0
0.00
43. Asthma
56
0.32
232
1.20
44. Skin Cancers
56
0.32
52
0.27
45. Oesophagus Cancer
52
0.30
103
0.53
46. Bladder Cancer
33
0.19
6
0.03
47. Drug Use
33
0.19
26
0.13
48. Maternal Conditions
32
0.18
118
0.61
49. Alcohol
30
0.17
31
0.16
50. Peptic Ulcer Disease
30
0.17
90
0.46
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Panama PANAMA   Botswana BOTSWANA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
18.10
75
13.09
119
2. Breast Cancer
12.10
139
8.55
170
3. Stomach Cancer
9.06
52
0.74
182
4. Cervical Cancer
8.37
92
18.90
40
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.95
104
2.09
181
6. Lung Cancers
6.93
121
3.39
153
7. Lymphomas
4.74
88
4.43
104
8. Leukemia
4.35
55
0.76
174
9. Liver Cancer
4.09
125
4.32
118
10. Pancreas Cancer
3.08
109
1.33
159
11. Uterin Cancer
2.90
64
1.23
153
12. Ovary Cancer
2.79
151
2.44
164
13. Oral Cancer
1.78
145
5.52
33
14. Skin Cancers
1.20
131
4.55
11
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.19
145
8.01
18
16. Bladder Cancer
0.70
171
0.52
178
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.