Panama vs Singapore: Employment
Panama
1,969
in 2025
Singapore
2,376
in 2025
Panama rank
103rd
Singapore rank
100th
Employment over time
- Panama
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2,376 against 1,969 in Panama, a difference of 407.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 103rd and Singapore ranks 100th of 174 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 478.76 | 862.72 | 383.96 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 632.78 | 1,273 | 640.1 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 853.88 | 1,589 | 735.44 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 1,142 | 1,732 | 590.41 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1,733 | 2,125 | 391.3 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1,862 | 2,326 | 463.81 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Panama or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 2,376 against 1,969 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Panama and Singapore?
- 407, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Singapore?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Singapore rank globally for employment?
- Panama ranks 103rd and Singapore ranks 100th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.