Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Panama

Panama: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural was 0.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.7%
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
53rd
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2000
All-time low
0.7%
in 2013
Years of data
26
1989–2021

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Panama, 1989–2021

00.20.40.60.811989200520211989: 0.869 % of rural employed female population in working age1991: 0.908 % of rural employed female population in working age1995: 0.889 % of rural employed female population in working age1997: 0.918 % of rural employed female population in working age1998: 0.936 % of rural employed female population in working age1999: 0.932 % of rural employed female population in working age2000: 0.944 % of rural employed female population in working age2001: 0.764 % of rural employed female population in working age2002: 0.777 % of rural employed female population in working age2003: 0.777 % of rural employed female population in working age2004: 0.816 % of rural employed female population in working age2005: 0.757 % of rural employed female population in working age2006: 0.755 % of rural employed female population in working age2007: 0.731 % of rural employed female population in working age2008: 0.733 % of rural employed female population in working age2009: 0.727 % of rural employed female population in working age2010: 0.723 % of rural employed female population in working age2011: 0.719 % of rural employed female population in working age2012: 0.68 % of rural employed female population in working age2013: 0.66 % of rural employed female population in working age2014: 0.685 % of rural employed female population in working age2015: 0.704 % of rural employed female population in working age2016: 0.677 % of rural employed female population in working age2017: 0.685 % of rural employed female population in working age2018: 0.715 % of rural employed female population in working age2021: 0.678 % of rural employed female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed female population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Panama is 0.7%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Panama peaked at 0.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2013.

Panama ranks 53rd of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed female population in working age) in Panama, 1989 to 2021.
Year % of rural employed female population in working age Change
1989 0.9%
1991 0.9% +4.4%
1995 0.9% -2.1%
1997 0.9% +3.3%
1998 0.9% +2.0%
1999 0.9% -0.5%
2000 0.9% +1.2%
2001 0.8% -19.0%
2002 0.8% +1.8%
2003 0.8% -0.0%
2004 0.8% +4.9%
2005 0.8% -7.2%
2006 0.8% -0.2%
2007 0.7% -3.1%
2008 0.7% +0.2%
2009 0.7% -0.8%
2010 0.7% -0.5%
2011 0.7% -0.5%
2012 0.7% -5.4%
2013 0.7% -3.0%
2014 0.7% +3.8%
2015 0.7% +2.8%
2016 0.7% -3.9%
2017 0.7% +1.2%
2018 0.7% +4.5%
2021 0.7% -5.3%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 0.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 72% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 0.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7%, 96% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 5
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 9
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 50 Greece 0.7% compare
  2. 51 Sri Lanka 0.7% compare
  3. 52 Guatemala 0.7% compare
  4. 54 Colombia 0.6% compare
  5. 55 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% compare
  6. 56 Egypt 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Panama?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Panama was 0.7% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2013.
How does Panama rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural?
Panama ranks 53rd out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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 Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed female population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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