Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Panama

Panama: Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.6%
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
13th
of 38 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2003
All-time low
0.5%
in 2011
Years of data
16
2001–2018

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Panama, 2001–2018

00.20.40.62001200920182001: 0.557 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.58 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.583 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.568 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.574 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.576 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.547 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.54 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.552 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.534 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.498 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.535 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.529 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.543 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.54 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.568 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Panama is 0.6%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Panama peaked at 0.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2011.

Panama ranks 13th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Panama, 2001 to 2018.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
2001 0.6%
2002 0.6% +4.1%
2003 0.6% +0.5%
2004 0.6% -2.5%
2005 0.6% +1.0%
2006 0.6% +0.3%
2007 0.5% -4.9%
2008 0.5% -1.3%
2009 0.6% +2.3%
2010 0.5% -3.4%
2011 0.5% -6.6%
2012 0.5% +7.4%
2015 0.5% -1.2%
2016 0.5% +2.7%
2017 0.5% -0.6%
2018 0.6% +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 9
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 10 Pakistan 0.6% compare
  2. 11 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% compare
  3. 12 Honduras 0.6% compare
  4. 14 Paraguay 0.6% compare
  5. 15 Venezuela 0.6% compare
  6. 16 Egypt 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Panama?
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Panama was 0.6% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2003.
What is the lowest informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2011.
How does Panama rank for informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Panama ranks 13th out of 38 countries with data for 2018.
Is informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 449 data points, 1981–2021
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