Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Panama

Panama: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile was 0.4406 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.4406
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
49th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.5131
in 2006
All-time low
0.4281
in 2015
Years of data
17
2000–2018

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Panama, 2000–2018

00.20.40.62000200920182000: 0.4942001: 0.4922002: 0.5052003: 0.5072004: 0.5082005: 0.5112006: 0.5132007: 0.4972008: 0.4992009: 0.482010: 0.4772011: 0.4772012: 0.442015: 0.4282016: 0.4332017: 0.4442018: 0.441

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.4406 for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Panama peaked at 0.5131 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4281, in 2015.

That places Panama 49th out of 60 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 1 in Panama, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4944
2001 0.4925 -0.4%
2002 0.505 +2.5%
2003 0.507 +0.4%
2004 0.5079 +0.2%
2005 0.5114 +0.7%
2006 0.5131 +0.3%
2007 0.4965 -3.2%
2008 0.4986 +0.4%
2009 0.4797 -3.8%
2010 0.4769 -0.6%
2011 0.4767 -0.0%
2012 0.4397 -7.7%
2015 0.4281 -2.7%
2016 0.4326 +1.1%
2017 0.4442 +2.7%
2018 0.4406 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5006 0.4797 0.5131 10
2010s 0.4484 0.4281 0.4769 7

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 46 Colombia 0.4773 compare
  2. 47 Peru 0.4527 compare
  3. 48 Bulgaria 0.4407 compare
  4. 50 Georgia 0.4316 compare
  5. 51 Zambia 0.4094 compare
  6. 52 Guatemala 0.3881 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Panama?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Panama was 0.4406 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.5131 in 2006.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4281 in 2015.
How does Panama rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
Panama ranks 49th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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 Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 1
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 736 data points, 2000–2021
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