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Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Panama

Panama: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female was 0.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
13th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 1991
Years of data
26
1989–2021

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Panama, 1989–2021

00.050.10.150.20.251989200520211989: 0.139 % of female employed population in working age1991: 0.12 % of female employed population in working age1995: 0.136 % of female employed population in working age1997: 0.151 % of female employed population in working age1998: 0.162 % of female employed population in working age1999: 0.175 % of female employed population in working age2000: 0.16 % of female employed population in working age2001: 0.154 % of female employed population in working age2002: 0.184 % of female employed population in working age2003: 0.187 % of female employed population in working age2004: 0.205 % of female employed population in working age2005: 0.201 % of female employed population in working age2006: 0.198 % of female employed population in working age2007: 0.184 % of female employed population in working age2008: 0.186 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.207 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.181 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.152 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.162 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.172 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.178 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.191 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.198 % of female employed population in working age2017: 0.198 % of female employed population in working age2018: 0.226 % of female employed population in working age2021: 0.245 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2021, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Panama stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 61.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Panama peaked at 0.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1991.

That places Panama 13th out of 106 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Panama, year by year

Year % of female employed population in working age Change
1989 0.1% —
1991 0.1% -13.5%
1995 0.1% +13.3%
1997 0.2% +11.3%
1998 0.2% +6.9%
1999 0.2% +8.3%
2000 0.2% -8.9%
2001 0.2% -3.7%
2002 0.2% +19.5%
2003 0.2% +1.9%
2004 0.2% +9.4%
2005 0.2% -1.8%
2006 0.2% -1.6%
2007 0.2% -7.1%
2008 0.2% +1.4%
2009 0.2% +11.0%
2010 0.2% -12.4%
2011 0.2% -16.0%
2012 0.2% +6.8%
2013 0.2% +5.8%
2014 0.2% +3.5%
2015 0.2% +7.5%
2016 0.2% +3.6%
2017 0.2% -0.1%
2018 0.2% +14.4%
2021 0.2% +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 5
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Panama?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Panama was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1991.
How does Panama rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female?
Panama ranks 13th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. 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 Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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