Evidence Record
WHO baseline data
Panama
Central America
Heart Disease
92 / 100k
Plant-Based Score
58%
Life Expectancy
78.5 yr
Alzheimer's Prevalence
3.1%
Other Causes of Death (per 100k / yr)
Stroke est. 55
Cancer est. 122
Respiratory est. 52
Diabetes est. 26
Kidney Disease est. 23
Cardiovascular and dietary profile drawn from WHO Global Health Estimates. Plant-based score reflects the share of whole plant foods (grains, legumes, vegetables, fruit, nuts) in the typical national diet.
WHO Global Health Estimates · 2022 · age-standardized country data
→ 92 CVD deaths per 100k · 58% plant-based diet