Estonia vs Panama: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Estonia
19.3%
in 2024
Panama
19.7%
in 2024
Estonia rank
53rd
Panama rank
51st
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time
- Estonia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 19.7% against 19.3% in Estonia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Panama ahead.
Estonia ranks 53rd and Panama ranks 51st of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.1% | 13.5% | 0.4% | Panama |
| 2000s | 19.4% | 13.5% | 6.0% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 12.6% | 4.9% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 22.2% | 4.2% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Estonia or Panama?
- Panama, at 19.7% against 19.3% in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Estonia and Panama?
- 0.4%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Panama?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Panama rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
- Estonia ranks 53rd and Panama ranks 51st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.