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 110 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

00.20.40.61989200520211989: 0.6531991: 0.6291995: 0.6461997: 0.6311998: 0.6291999: 0.6272000: 0.6262001: 0.5942002: 0.612003: 0.6082004: 0.6072005: 0.5962006: 0.5982007: 0.6022008: 0.6012009: 0.6042010: 0.5972011: 0.6022012: 0.5882013: 0.5942014: 0.5942015: 0.592016: 0.5922017: 0.5992018: 0.6022021: 0.625

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 110 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 24 Kyrgyzstan 0.6995 compare
  2. 25 Jordan 0.6704 compare
  3. 26 Mongolia 0.6315 compare
  4. 28 Zambia 0.6218 compare
  5. 29 Poland 0.6152 compare
  6. 30 Ecuador 0.6025 compare

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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 110 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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Indicator
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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