Argentina vs Panama: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Argentina
6.7%
in 2025
Panama
6.7%
in 2025
Argentina rank
60th
Panama rank
59th

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • Argentina
  • Panama
05101520197419992025

How they compare

Panama currently reports 6.7% against 6.7% in Argentina, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Panama ahead.

Argentina ranks 60th and Panama ranks 59th of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 4.7% 9.9% 5.1% Panama
1990s 10.8% 10.6% 0.1% Argentina
2000s 12.9% 9.2% 3.7% Argentina
2010s 7.1% 4.0% 3.0% Argentina
2020s 6.5% 8.3% 1.8% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Argentina or Panama?
Panama, at 6.7% against 6.7% in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Argentina and Panama?
0.0%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Panama?
38 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Panama rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Argentina ranks 60th and Panama ranks 59th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.