Panama vs South-Eastern Asia: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS
Panama
8.6%
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
2.4%
in 2025
Panama rank
42nd
South-Eastern Asia rank
39th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS over time
- Panama
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Panama currently reports 8.6% against 2.4% in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Panama's figure about 3.5 times South-Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 42nd and South-Eastern Asia ranks 39th of 189 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 4.1% | 5.8% | Panama |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | Panama |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 2.7% | 7.7% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls, Panama or South-Eastern Asia?
- Panama, at 8.6% against 2.4% in South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls between Panama and South-Eastern Asia?
- 6.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South-Eastern Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Panama and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Panama ranks 42nd and South-Eastern Asia ranks 39th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.