Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Panama

Panama: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector was 1.09 using median in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
1.09 using median
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
4th
of 59 countries
All-time high
1.12 using median
in 2000
All-time low
0.9442 using median
in 2015
Years of data
19
2000–2021

Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Panama, 2000–2021

00.250.50.7512000201020212000: 1.1 using median2001: 1.1 using median2002: 0.978 using median2003: 1 using median2004: 0.971 using median2005: 1 using median2006: 1 using median2007: 1 using median2008: 1.1 using median2009: 1 using median2010: 0.982 using median2011: 1 using median2012: 1 using median2015: 0.944 using median2016: 1 using median2017: 1.1 using median2018: 1.1 using median2019: 1 using median2021: 1.1 using median

Source: World Bank. Measured in using median.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Panama is 1.09 using median, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Panama peaked at 1.12 using median in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9442 using median, in 2015.

Panama ranks 4th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median) in Panama, 2000 to 2021.
Year using median Change
2000 1.12 using median
2001 1.05 using median -5.8%
2002 0.9782 using median -7.0%
2003 1 using median +2.5%
2004 0.9706 using median -3.2%
2005 1.04 using median +6.6%
2006 1.02 using median -1.6%
2007 1.01 using median -1.2%
2008 1.05 using median +4.3%
2009 1.04 using median -1.3%
2010 0.9817 using median -5.2%
2011 1 using median +1.9%
2012 1.02 using median +1.7%
2015 0.9442 using median -7.1%
2016 1 using median +5.9%
2017 1.08 using median +8.4%
2018 1.06 using median -2.7%
2019 1 using median -5.3%
2021 1.09 using median +8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.03 using median 0.9706 using median 1.12 using median 10
2010s 1.01 using median 0.9442 using median 1.08 using median 8
2020s 1.09 using median 1.09 using median 1.09 using median 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 1 Philippines 1.55 using median compare
  2. 2 El Salvador 1.2 using median compare
  3. 3 Zambia 1.17 using median compare
  4. 5 Paraguay 1.08 using median compare
  5. 6 Honduras 1.08 using median compare
  6. 7 Palestine 1.07 using median compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Panama?
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Panama was 1.09 using median in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 using median in 2000.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9442 using median in 2015.
How does Panama rank for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
Panama ranks 4th out of 59 countries with data for 2021.
Is female to male wage ratio in the public sector rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median)
Unit
using median
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 734 data points, 2000–2021
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