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 0.4131 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4131
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
2nd
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.4131
in 2021
All-time low
0.3191
in 2009
Years of data
19
2000–2021

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Panama, 2000–2021

00.10.20.30.42000201020212000: 0.3462001: 0.3632002: 0.352003: 0.3512004: 0.3632005: 0.3312006: 0.3232007: 0.3562008: 0.3342009: 0.3192010: 0.3262011: 0.352012: 0.3592015: 0.3842016: 0.372017: 0.3662018: 0.3792019: 0.3912021: 0.413

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.4131 for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in 2021. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Panama peaked at 0.4131 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3191, in 2009.

Panama ranks 2nd of 58 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 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 5 in Panama, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3457
2001 0.3628 +5.0%
2002 0.3499 -3.6%
2003 0.3513 +0.4%
2004 0.3628 +3.3%
2005 0.3307 -8.8%
2006 0.3233 -2.2%
2007 0.3562 +10.2%
2008 0.3341 -6.2%
2009 0.3191 -4.5%
2010 0.3255 +2.0%
2011 0.35 +7.5%
2012 0.3588 +2.5%
2015 0.3842 +7.1%
2016 0.3704 -3.6%
2017 0.3664 -1.1%
2018 0.3787 +3.4%
2019 0.3911 +3.3%
2021 0.4131 +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3436 0.3191 0.3628 10
2010s 0.3656 0.3255 0.3911 8
2020s 0.4131 0.4131 0.4131 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 1 Philippines 0.4198 compare
  2. 3 Colombia 0.3931 compare
  3. 4 Namibia 0.3588 compare
  4. 5 South Africa 0.3489 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 0.4131 in 2021, 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 0.4131 in 2021.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3191 in 2009.
How does Panama rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
Panama ranks 2nd out of 58 countries with data for 2021.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. 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 Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 5. 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 5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 726 data points, 2000–2021
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