Other small states vs Panama: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Other small states
61.3%
in 2025
Panama
72.5%
in 2025
Other small states rank
45th
Panama rank
46th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Other small states
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 72.5% against 61.3% in Other small states, a difference of 11.2%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Other small states's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Other small states ranks 45th and Panama ranks 46th of 47 groups.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.2% | 76.3% | 11.1% | Panama |
| 2000s | 61.3% | 77.2% | 15.9% | Panama |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 77.5% | 17.5% | Panama |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 72.1% | 11.4% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Other small states or Panama?
- Panama, at 72.5% against 61.3% in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Other small states and Panama?
- 11.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Panama?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Other small states and Panama rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Other small states ranks 45th and Panama ranks 46th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.