Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Panama
Panama: Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 was 0.6248 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.6248
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
27th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.6527
in 1989
All-time low
0.5879
in 2012
Years of data
26
1989–2021
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Panama, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Panama is 0.6248, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Panama peaked at 0.6527 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.5879, in 2012.
That places Panama 27th out of 113 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.6527 | — |
| 1991 | 0.629 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6465 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6311 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.6291 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.627 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6255 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5943 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6098 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6082 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6067 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.596 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5978 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.602 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6013 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.604 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.597 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6025 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5879 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5943 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5945 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5905 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5918 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5985 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6018 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6248 | +3.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.6248 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5226, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.6248 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5507, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6527 | 0.6527 | 0.6527 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.6325 | 0.627 | 0.6465 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.6046 | 0.5943 | 0.6255 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5954 | 0.5879 | 0.6025 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6248 | 0.6248 | 0.6248 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Panama?
- Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Panama was 0.6248 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6527 in 1989.
- What is the lowest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5879 in 2012.
- How does Panama rank for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64?
- Panama ranks 27th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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