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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
PANAMA VS LATVIA

Compare Panama and Latvia 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.

Latvia
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
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Latvia Population Pyramid
1,479,176
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Panama PANAMA   Latvia LATVIA
  Panama PANAMA   Latvia LATVIA
       
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
  
66.3
73.5
69.8
24
11
15
1970
64.2
67.0
65.6
52
60
57
  
65.7
74.2
69.8
42
20
32
1980
67.8
72.4
70.1
37
54
47
  
63.8
74.1
68.8
74
38
56
1990
69.8
75.2
72.5
40
46
39
  
64.2
74.6
69.3
94
54
74
2000
73.2
78.4
75.7
33
34
34
  
64.4
75.7
70.1
106
54
93
2010
73.5
79.8
76.5
43
37
38
  
67.6
77.7
72.8
101
55
88
2019
76.7
82.1
79.3
37
33
35
  
70.6
79.8
75.4
94
51
74
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Panama PANAMA   Latvia LATVIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.7
82.1
37
33
70.6
79.8
94
51
Age
76.7
82.1
37
33
70.6
79.8
94
51
Age 5
77.9
83.2
37
32
70.8
80.1
114
59
Age 10
78.0
83.3
37
32
70.8
80.1
114
59
Age 15
78.1
83.4
37
31
70.9
80.1
116
61
Age 20
78.5
83.5
37
30
71.1
80.2
118
60
Age 25
78.9
83.6
37
29
71.3
80.3
118
61
Age 30
79.4
83.8
33
29
71.6
80.4
119
62
Age 35
79.7
84.1
31
28
72.2
80.6
119
61
Age 40
80.1
84.3
29
26
72.7
80.8
121
61
Age 45
80.5
84.6
29
26
73.5
81.2
119
61
Age 50
81.0
84.9
29
23
74.4
81.6
118
58
Age 55
81.7
85.4
26
19
75.7
82.2
111
57
Age 60
82.6
86.0
24
15
77.3
83.0
108
56
Age 65
83.7
86.7
24
14
79.1
83.9
104
56
Age 70
85.1
87.6
19
12
81.4
85.0
95
56
Age 75
87.0
88.8
11
11
84.0
86.4
87
59
Age 80
89.1
90.3
5
10
86.7
88.1
85
69
Age 85
91.7
92.1
4
10
89.7
90.2
108
107
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Panama PANAMA   Latvia LATVIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
53.54
159
146.65
49
2. Stroke
40.58
138
99.14
74
3. Kidney Disease
23.93
85
6.43
158
4. Diabetes Mellitus
23.54
103
10.89
141
5. Prostate Cancer
18.10
75
28.10
34
6. Violence
17.46
25
4.15
98
7. Lung Disease
15.81
135
7.50
177
8. HIV/AIDS
15.42
48
3.65
82
9. Road Traffic Accidents
13.99
104
7.17
138
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.90
141
12.01
149
11. Breast Cancer
12.10
139
19.03
63
12. Hypertension
10.48
131
19.91
83
13. Stomach Cancer
9.06
52
11.16
30
14. Cervical Cancer
8.37
92
7.05
105
15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.95
104
15.41
24
16. Liver Disease
7.57
147
13.03
113
17. Congenital Anomalies
7.51
41
2.45
168
18. Lung Cancers
6.93
121
23.52
33
19. Endocrine Disorders
5.93
54
1.76
156
20. Inflammatory/Heart
5.91
67
30.32
3
21. Other Neoplasms
5.68
8
3.00
32
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
5.37
166
9.94
155
23. Tuberculosis
5.19
83
2.34
103
24. Lymphomas
4.74
88
6.05
41
25. Leukemia
4.35
55
4.38
53
26. Liver Cancer
4.09
125
3.97
133
27. Low Birth Weight
4.04
105
0.57
180
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
3.62
85
0.26
170
29. Pancreas Cancer
3.08
109
10.04
4
30. Uterin Cancer
2.90
64
4.89
20
31. Suicide
2.86
163
16.06
24
32. Ovary Cancer
2.79
151
8.99
3
33. Malnutrition
2.51
79
0.07
164
34. Skin Disease
2.50
38
1.48
97
35. Drownings
2.44
91
5.64
21
36. Parkinson's Disease
2.35
155
2.07
160
37. Other Injuries
2.30
178
11.98
45
38. Falls
2.01
172
4.77
106
39. Oral Cancer
1.78
145
6.18
28
40. Birth Trauma
1.55
101
0.60
145
41. Epilepsy
1.48
99
1.76
84
42. Anemia
1.31
12
0.22
44
43. Asthma
1.22
124
0.88
139
44. Skin Cancers
1.20
131
3.11
29
45. Oesophagus Cancer
1.19
145
3.50
55
46. Maternal Conditions
0.78
94
0.29
126
47. Drug Use
0.75
136
1.72
59
48. Alcohol
0.72
130
8.83
9
49. Bladder Cancer
0.70
171
4.46
17
50. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.66
166
3.17
85
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Panama PANAMA   Latvia LATVIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
2,624
14.96
8,099
30.00
2. Stroke
2,006
11.43
5,893
21.83
3. Kidney Disease
1,106
6.30
356
1.32
4. Diabetes Mellitus
1,070
6.10
529
1.96
5. Lung Disease
815
4.65
346
1.28
6. Violence
730
4.16
94
0.35
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
697
3.97
501
1.86
8. HIV/AIDS
653
3.72
74
0.27
9. Road Traffic Accidents
591
3.37
154
0.57
10. Hypertension
510
2.91
1,194
4.42
11. Stomach Cancer
397
2.26
470
1.74
12. Prostate Cancer
390
2.22
464
1.72
13. Congenital Anomalies
378
2.15
46
0.17
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
352
2.01
722
2.67
15. Liver Disease
325
1.85
365
1.35
16. Lung Cancers
303
1.73
956
3.54
17. Alzheimers & Dementia
296
1.69
664
2.46
18. Breast Cancer
279
1.59
472
1.75
19. Endocrine Disorders
279
1.59
59
0.22
20. Inflammatory/Heart
270
1.54
921
3.41
21. Other Neoplasms
256
1.46
153
0.57
22. Low Birth Weight
238
1.36
11
0.04
23. Tuberculosis
223
1.27
71
0.26
24. Lymphomas
205
1.17
245
0.91
25. Leukemia
189
1.08
186
0.69
26. Cervical Cancer
185
1.05
128
0.47
27. Liver Cancer
182
1.04
157
0.58
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
163
0.93
14
0.05
29. Pancreas Cancer
135
0.77
436
1.61
30. Skin Disease
127
0.72
76
0.28
31. Malnutrition
122
0.70
2
0.01
32. Suicide
121
0.69
384
1.42
33. Parkinson's Disease
115
0.66
125
0.46
34. Drownings
103
0.59
127
0.47
35. Other Injuries
100
0.57
362
1.34
36. Birth Trauma
94
0.54
12
0.04
37. Falls
92
0.52
201
0.74
38. Oral Cancer
78
0.44
214
0.79
39. Epilepsy
66
0.38
44
0.16
40. Uterin Cancer
66
0.38
148
0.55
41. Ovary Cancer
64
0.36
196
0.73
42. Anemia
63
0.36
14
0.05
43. Asthma
56
0.32
42
0.16
44. Skin Cancers
56
0.32
144
0.53
45. Oesophagus Cancer
52
0.30
131
0.49
46. Bladder Cancer
33
0.19
228
0.84
47. Drug Use
33
0.19
41
0.15
48. Maternal Conditions
32
0.18
5
0.02
49. Alcohol
30
0.17
227
0.84
50. Peptic Ulcer Disease
30
0.17
142
0.53
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Panama PANAMA   Latvia LATVIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
18.10
75
28.10
34
2. Breast Cancer
12.10
139
19.03
63
3. Stomach Cancer
9.06
52
11.16
30
4. Cervical Cancer
8.37
92
7.05
105
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.95
104
15.41
24
6. Lung Cancers
6.93
121
23.52
33
7. Lymphomas
4.74
88
6.05
41
8. Leukemia
4.35
55
4.38
53
9. Liver Cancer
4.09
125
3.97
133
10. Pancreas Cancer
3.08
109
10.04
4
11. Uterin Cancer
2.90
64
4.89
20
12. Ovary Cancer
2.79
151
8.99
3
13. Oral Cancer
1.78
145
6.18
28
14. Skin Cancers
1.20
131
3.11
29
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.19
145
3.50
55
16. Bladder Cancer
0.70
171
4.46
17
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.