Mexico vs Panama: Share in informal employment
Mexico
56.41
in 2024
Panama
58.69
in 2024
Mexico rank
29th
Panama rank
27th
Share in informal employment over time
- Mexico
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 58.69 against 56.41 in Mexico, a difference of 2.28.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 29th and Panama ranks 27th of 82 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 | 61.71 | 53.82 | 7.89 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 58.95 | 48.91 | 10.03 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 56.84 | 56.66 | 0.185 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in informal employment, Mexico or Panama?
- Panama, at 58.69 against 56.41 in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share in informal employment between Mexico and Panama?
- 2.28, 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 share in informal employment?
- Mexico ranks 29th and Panama ranks 27th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share in informal employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.