Jordan vs Panama: Share of male workers in informal employment
Jordan
57.7%
in 2023
Panama
60.7%
in 2024
Jordan rank
32nd
Panama rank
28th
Share of male workers in informal employment over time
- Jordan
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 60.7% against 57.7% in Jordan, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Panama ahead.
Jordan ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 28th of 82 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.7% | 52.7% | 1.0% | Panama |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 59.0% | 2.5% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male workers in informal employment, Jordan or Panama?
- Panama, at 60.7% against 57.7% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of male workers in informal employment between Jordan and Panama?
- 3.0%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Panama?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Panama rank globally for share of male workers in informal employment?
- Jordan ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 28th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of male workers in informal employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of employed males working in jobs that lack basic social or legal protection and employment benefits. Does not include illegal and illicit activities. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.