Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Panama
Panama: Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods was 46.9 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
46.9
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
56th
of 113 countries
All-time high
60.3
in 2013
All-time low
45.9
in 1976
Years of data
6
1976–2015
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Panama, 1976–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Panama recorded 46.9 for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.2% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Panama peaked at 60.3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 45.9, in 1976.
Panama ranks 56th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 45.9 | — |
| 1979 | 54.1 | +17.9% |
| 1984 | 54.2 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 59.5 | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 60.3 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 46.9 | -22.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 46.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 60.37, 78% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Panama's 46.9 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59, 79% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50 | 45.9 | 54.1 | 2 |
| 1980s | 54.2 | 54.2 | 54.2 | 1 |
| 2000s | 59.5 | 59.5 | 59.5 | 1 |
| 2010s | 53.6 | 46.9 | 60.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Panama?
- Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Panama was 46.9 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 60.3 in 2013.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9 in 1976.
- How does Panama rank for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods?
- Panama ranks 56th out of 113 countries with data for 2015.
- Is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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