Panama vs Turkey: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates

Panama

8.3%

in 2025

Turkey

8.4%

in 2025

Panama rank

48th

Turkey rank

47th

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time

Panama
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 8.4% against 8.3% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Turkey ahead.

Panama ranks 48th and Turkey ranks 47th of 185 countries.

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Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Panama
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Turkey
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About this data

Indicator: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Unit: %
Source: Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 5,169 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.