Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Panama

Panama: Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 was 0.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.6%
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
9th
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2011
All-time low
0.5%
in 2003
Years of data
16
2001–2018

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Panama, 2001–2018

00.20.40.62001200920182001: 0.626 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.555 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.534 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.58 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.559 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.537 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.595 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.606 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.611 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.645 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.681 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.667 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.643 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.655 % of employed population aged 15-242017: 0.674 % of employed population aged 15-242018: 0.612 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Panama is 0.6%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Panama peaked at 0.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2003.

That places Panama 9th out of 23 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Panama, 2001 to 2018.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
2001 0.6%
2002 0.6% -11.3%
2003 0.5% -3.8%
2004 0.6% +8.6%
2005 0.6% -3.6%
2006 0.5% -3.9%
2007 0.6% +10.7%
2008 0.6% +1.9%
2009 0.6% +0.7%
2010 0.6% +5.6%
2011 0.7% +5.6%
2012 0.7% -2.1%
2015 0.6% -3.5%
2016 0.7% +1.8%
2017 0.7% +2.9%
2018 0.6% -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 9
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 6 Albania 0.7%
  2. 7 Ecuador 0.7% compare
  3. 8 Kosovo 0.6% compare
  4. 10 Kyrgyzstan 0.5% compare
  5. 11 Brazil 0.5% compare
  6. 12 Dominican Republic 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Panama?
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Panama was 0.6% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2011.
What is the lowest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2003.
How does Panama rank for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24?
Panama ranks 9th out of 23 countries with data for 2018.
Is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 268 data points, 1981–2021
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