Share in informal employment female in Panama

Panama: Share in informal employment female was 52.52 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
52.52
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
30th
of 80 countries
All-time high
53.91
in 2003
All-time low
41.68
in 2011
Years of data
18
2003–2023

Share in informal employment female in Panama, 2003–2023

02040602003201320232003: 53.92006: 52.32007: 51.22008: 49.62009: 50.72010: 46.82011: 41.72012: 43.42013: 45.12014: 43.92015: 44.42016: 45.22017: 46.72018: 49.62019: 50.92020: 51.12021: 51.32023: 52.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Panama recorded 52.52 for share in informal employment female in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in informal employment female in Panama peaked at 53.91 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 41.68, in 2011.

Panama ranks 30th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.55 49.64 53.91 5
2010s 45.77 41.68 50.9 10
2020s 51.64 51.14 52.52 3

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 27 Colombia 53.65 compare
  2. 28 Kyrgyzstan 53.36 compare
  3. 29 Republic of Moldova 52.81 compare
  4. 31 Dominican Republic 51.06 compare
  5. 32 Argentina 50.01 compare
  6. 33 Armenia 47.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in informal employment female in Panama?
Share in informal employment female in Panama was 52.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in informal employment female recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 53.91 in 2003.
What is the lowest share in informal employment female recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 41.68 in 2011.
How does Panama rank for share in informal employment female?
Panama ranks 30th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
Is share in informal employment female rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in informal employment female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,095 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed