Employment in agri vs urban pop in Panama
Panama: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 14.71 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
14.71
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
94th
of 186 countries
All-time high
27.3
in 1991
All-time low
14.06
in 2020
Years of data
33
1991–2023
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Panama, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Panama recorded 14.71 for employment in agri vs urban pop in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in Panama peaked at 27.3 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 14.06, in 2020.
That places Panama 94th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 27.3 | — |
| 1992 | 24.98 | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 23.09 | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 19.91 | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 20.8 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 20.15 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 18.65 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 17.76 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 17.44 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 16.97 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 18.06 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 17.35 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 17.48 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 16.01 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 15.68 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 15.95 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 14.74 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 17.9 | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 18.04 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 17.42 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 16.55 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 16.71 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 16.36 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 15.7 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 14.67 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 15.36 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 14.49 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 14.21 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 14.41 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 14.06 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 15.66 | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 15.28 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 14.71 | -3.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 14.71 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.62, 5.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Panama's 14.71 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.96, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.12 | 17.44 | 27.3 | 9 |
| 2000s | 16.82 | 14.74 | 18.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.59 | 14.21 | 17.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.93 | 14.06 | 15.66 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More work & labour data for Panama
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1888 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,652 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,175 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,950 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,955 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,905 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop in Panama?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop in Panama was 14.71 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 27.3 in 1991.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.06 in 2020.
- How does Panama rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
- Panama ranks 94th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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