Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Panama

Panama: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0157 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0157 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
120th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0161 units per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0091 units per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Panama, 1990–2023

00.0050.010.0151990200620231990: 0.01 units per square kilometre1991: 0.009 units per square kilometre1992: 0.009 units per square kilometre1993: 0.009 units per square kilometre1994: 0.009 units per square kilometre1995: 0.009 units per square kilometre1996: 0.01 units per square kilometre1997: 0.01 units per square kilometre1998: 0.01 units per square kilometre1999: 0.01 units per square kilometre2000: 0.01 units per square kilometre2001: 0.01 units per square kilometre2002: 0.01 units per square kilometre2003: 0.011 units per square kilometre2004: 0.011 units per square kilometre2005: 0.011 units per square kilometre2006: 0.011 units per square kilometre2007: 0.012 units per square kilometre2008: 0.011 units per square kilometre2009: 0.012 units per square kilometre2010: 0.012 units per square kilometre2011: 0.013 units per square kilometre2012: 0.013 units per square kilometre2013: 0.013 units per square kilometre2014: 0.013 units per square kilometre2015: 0.013 units per square kilometre2016: 0.013 units per square kilometre2017: 0.014 units per square kilometre2018: 0.013 units per square kilometre2019: 0.013 units per square kilometre2020: 0.014 units per square kilometre2021: 0.016 units per square kilometre2022: 0.015 units per square kilometre2023: 0.016 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Panama stood at 0.0157 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Panama peaked at 0.0161 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0091 units per square kilometre, in 1993.

That places Panama 120th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Panama, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0096 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0092 units per square kilometre -4.8%
1992 0.0091 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1993 0.0091 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1994 0.0093 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1995 0.0093 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1996 0.0095 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1997 0.0097 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1998 0.0097 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1999 0.01 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2000 0.0101 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2001 0.0103 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2002 0.0105 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2003 0.0107 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2004 0.0107 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2005 0.011 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2006 0.0115 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2007 0.0116 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2008 0.0114 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2009 0.0123 units per square kilometre +8.6%
2010 0.0121 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2011 0.0131 units per square kilometre +7.6%
2012 0.0126 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2013 0.0126 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2014 0.0129 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2015 0.0132 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2016 0.0133 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2017 0.0137 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2018 0.0133 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2019 0.0132 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2020 0.0143 units per square kilometre +8.7%
2021 0.0161 units per square kilometre +12.6%
2022 0.0149 units per square kilometre -7.8%
2023 0.0157 units per square kilometre +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0095 units per square kilometre 0.0091 units per square kilometre 0.01 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.011 units per square kilometre 0.0101 units per square kilometre 0.0123 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.013 units per square kilometre 0.0121 units per square kilometre 0.0137 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0152 units per square kilometre 0.0143 units per square kilometre 0.0161 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 117 Equatorial Guinea 0.016 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 118 Montenegro 0.0159 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 119 Fiji 0.0157 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 121 Georgia 0.0156 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 122 Lithuania 0.0144 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 123 Burkina Faso 0.014 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Panama?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Panama was 0.0157 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.0161 units per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0091 units per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Panama rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Panama ranks 120th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.