Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama

Panama: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban was 0.9526 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.9526
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
7th
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.996
in 2012
All-time low
0.8333
in 1991
Years of data
23
1989–2018

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama, 1989–2018

00.20.40.60.811989200320181989: 0.8771991: 0.8331995: 0.8331997: 0.8591998: 0.8871999: 0.8962000: 0.8572001: 0.9382002: 0.9382003: 0.9622004: 0.9232005: 0.8672006: 0.8572007: 0.8572008: 0.8932009: 0.9382010: 0.9412011: 0.8752012: 0.9962015: 0.9942016: 0.9232017: 0.9422018: 0.953

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.9526 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in 2018.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama peaked at 0.996 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8333, in 1991.

Panama ranks 7th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama, 1989 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1989 0.8767
1991 0.8333 -4.9%
1995 0.8333 +0.0%
1997 0.8594 +3.1%
1998 0.8871 +3.2%
1999 0.8955 +0.9%
2000 0.8571 -4.3%
2001 0.9375 +9.4%
2002 0.9375 +0.0%
2003 0.9615 +2.6%
2004 0.9231 -4.0%
2005 0.8671 -6.1%
2006 0.8571 -1.1%
2007 0.8571 +0.0%
2008 0.8929 +4.2%
2009 0.9375 +5.0%
2010 0.9412 +0.4%
2011 0.875 -7.0%
2012 0.996 +13.8%
2015 0.9938 -0.2%
2016 0.9233 -7.1%
2017 0.9424 +2.1%
2018 0.9526 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.8767 0.8767 0.8767 1
1990s 0.8617 0.8333 0.8955 5
2000s 0.9028 0.8571 0.9615 10
2010s 0.9463 0.875 0.996 7

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 4 Mongolia 0.96 compare
  2. 5 El Salvador 0.9586 compare
  3. 6 Belize 0.9556 compare
  4. 8 Guatemala 0.9524 compare
  5. 9 Nicaragua 0.9509 compare
  6. 10 Philippines 0.9414 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama was 0.9526 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.996 in 2012.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8333 in 1991.
How does Panama rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban?
Panama ranks 7th out of 67 countries with data for 2018.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 879 data points, 1981–2021
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