Mexico vs Panama: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS
Mexico
56.4%
in 2024
Panama
58.7%
in 2024
Mexico rank
32nd
Panama rank
30th
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS over time
- Mexico
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 58.7% against 56.4% in Mexico, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 30th of 92 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.7% | 53.8% | 7.9% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 58.9% | 48.9% | 10.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 56.7% | 0.2% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls, Mexico or Panama?
- Panama, at 58.7% against 56.4% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Mexico and Panama?
- 2.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
- Mexico ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 30th of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.