Estonia vs Panama: Unemployment rate
Estonia
8.31
in 2025
Panama
8.36
in 2025
Estonia rank
53rd
Panama rank
51st
Unemployment rate over time
- Estonia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 8.36 against 8.31 in Estonia, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Panama ahead.
Estonia ranks 53rd and Panama ranks 51st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.81 | 6.44 | 1.37 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 9.56 | 6.01 | 3.55 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 8.41 | 4.74 | 3.66 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 6.83 | 9.38 | 2.55 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Estonia or Panama?
- Panama, at 8.36 against 8.31 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Estonia and Panama?
- 0.05, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Panama?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Panama rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Estonia ranks 53rd and Panama ranks 51st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.