Females, as a share of public paid employees in Panama

Panama: Females, as a share of public paid employees was 0.5379 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.5379
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
43rd
of 66 countries
All-time high
0.5379
in 2021
All-time low
0.4696
in 2001
Years of data
19
2000–2021

Females, as a share of public paid employees in Panama, 2000–2021

00.20.40.62000201020212000: 0.4752001: 0.472002: 0.4782003: 0.4832004: 0.4882005: 0.5042006: 0.4982007: 0.4932008: 0.5042009: 0.5122010: 0.522011: 0.5312012: 0.5322015: 0.5212016: 0.5232017: 0.5322018: 0.5222019: 0.5192021: 0.538

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of public paid employees in Panama is 0.5379, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees in Panama peaked at 0.5379 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4696, in 2001.

That places Panama 43rd out of 66 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Females, as a share of public paid employees in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees in Panama, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4751
2001 0.4696 -1.2%
2002 0.478 +1.8%
2003 0.4833 +1.1%
2004 0.4884 +1.1%
2005 0.504 +3.2%
2006 0.4978 -1.2%
2007 0.4928 -1.0%
2008 0.5039 +2.3%
2009 0.5118 +1.6%
2010 0.5201 +1.6%
2011 0.5307 +2.0%
2012 0.5319 +0.2%
2015 0.521 -2.0%
2016 0.5231 +0.4%
2017 0.5317 +1.7%
2018 0.5219 -1.9%
2019 0.5192 -0.5%
2021 0.5379 +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4905 0.4696 0.5118 10
2010s 0.5249 0.5192 0.5319 8
2020s 0.5379 0.5379 0.5379 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 40 Philippines 0.5511 compare
  2. 41 Vietnam 0.5471 compare
  3. 42 Uruguay 0.5412 compare
  4. 44 Namibia 0.5378 compare
  5. 45 Greece 0.5313 compare
  6. 46 Paraguay 0.5292 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees in Panama?
Females, as a share of public paid employees in Panama was 0.5379 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.5379 in 2021.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4696 in 2001.
How does Panama rank for females, as a share of public paid employees?
Panama ranks 43rd out of 66 countries with data for 2021.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 821 data points, 2000–2022
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