Panama vs South Africa: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile

Panama
0.4131
in 2021
South Africa
0.3489
in 2019
Panama rank
2nd
South Africa rank
5th

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile over time

  • Panama
  • South Africa
00.10.20.30.4200020102021

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.4131 against 0.3489 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0642.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 5th of 58 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3533 0.3101 0.0432 Panama
2010s 0.3681 0.3631 0.005 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile, Panama or South Africa?
Panama, at 0.4131 against 0.3489 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile between Panama and South Africa?
0.0642, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Panama and South Africa rank globally for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
Panama ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 5th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 726 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed