Panama vs Uruguay: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Panama
34.5%
in 2025
Uruguay
35.3%
in 2024
Panama rank
72nd
Uruguay rank
69th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Panama
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 35.3% against 34.5% in Panama, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 69th of 155 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.2% | 24.6% | 9.5% | Panama |
| 2000s | 42.2% | 42.7% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 39.3% | 39.9% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 32.5% | 1.5% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Panama or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 35.3% against 34.5% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Panama and Uruguay?
- 0.8%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Panama ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 69th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national 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.