Panama vs Portugal: Unemployment with basic education, male
Panama
5.5%
in 2024
Portugal
5.6%
in 2025
Panama rank
74th
Portugal rank
71st
Unemployment with basic education, male over time
- Panama
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5.6% against 5.5% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Portugal ahead.
Panama ranks 74th and Portugal ranks 71st of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 5.8% | 2.8% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 11.8% | 7.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 6.1% | 1.5% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with basic education, male, Panama or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 5.6% against 5.5% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment with basic education, male between Panama and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Portugal rank globally for unemployment with basic education, male?
- Panama ranks 74th and Portugal ranks 71st of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).