Female labor force by age in Panama
Panama: Female labor force by age was 39,154 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
39,154
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
101st
of 188 countries
All-time high
39,154
in 2024
All-time low
5,004
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Female labor force by age in Panama, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Panama recorded 39,154 for female labor force by age in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 82.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force by age in Panama peaked at 39,154 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,004, in 1990.
That places Panama 101st out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Female labor force by age in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,004 | — |
| 1991 | 5,250 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 5,500 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 5,741 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 5,968 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 6,192 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 6,336 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 6,655 | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 7,004 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 6,897 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 6,794 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 6,699 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 6,611 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 7,979 | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 8,028 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 8,169 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 10,469 | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 10,499 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 13,590 | +29.4% |
| 2009 | 10,567 | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 15,408 | +45.8% |
| 2011 | 13,185 | -14.4% |
| 2012 | 15,936 | +20.9% |
| 2013 | 19,708 | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 21,474 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 20,263 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 24,360 | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 26,490 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 28,391 | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 32,145 | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 23,225 | -27.7% |
| 2021 | 29,911 | +28.8% |
| 2022 | 36,048 | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 34,450 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 39,154 | +13.7% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 39,154 is above the median for high income countries, which is 39,049, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Panama's 39,154 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,249, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,055 | 5,004 | 7,004 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,940 | 6,611 | 13,590 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,736 | 13,185 | 32,145 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,558 | 23,225 | 39,154 | 5 |
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 female labor force by age in Panama?
- Female labor force by age in Panama was 39,154 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force by age recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 39,154 in 2024.
- What is the lowest female labor force by age recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,004 in 1990.
- How does Panama rank for female labor force by age?
- Panama ranks 101st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force by age rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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