Median age of private paid employees in Panama

Panama: Median age of private paid employees was 37 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
37
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
37th
of 66 countries
All-time high
37
in 2017
All-time low
32
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2021

Median age of private paid employees in Panama, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 322001: 332002: 322003: 332004: 332005: 332006: 342007: 342008: 332009: 342010: 342011: 352012: 352015: 362016: 362017: 372018: 372019: 362021: 37

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Panama recorded 37 for median age of private paid employees in 2021. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median age of private paid employees in Panama peaked at 37 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2000.

That places Panama 37th 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.

Median age of private paid employees in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Median age of private paid employees in Panama, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 32
2001 33 +3.1%
2002 32 -3.0%
2003 33 +3.1%
2004 33 +0.0%
2005 33 +0.0%
2006 34 +3.0%
2007 34 +0.0%
2008 33 -2.9%
2009 34 +3.0%
2010 34 +0.0%
2011 35 +2.9%
2012 35 +0.0%
2015 36 +2.9%
2016 36 +0.0%
2017 37 +2.8%
2018 37 +0.0%
2019 36 -2.7%
2021 37 +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.1 32 34 10
2010s 35.75 34 37 8
2020s 37 37 37 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is median age of private paid employees in Panama?
Median age of private paid employees in Panama was 37 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median age of private paid employees recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 37 in 2017.
What is the lowest median age of private paid employees recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2000.
How does Panama rank for median age of private paid employees?
Panama ranks 37th out of 66 countries with data for 2021.
Is median age of private paid employees rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 Median age of private paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median age of private 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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