Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Panama
Panama: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location was 0.264 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Panama, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Panama is 0.264, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Panama peaked at 0.264 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1771, in 2009.
Panama ranks 26th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2153 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2129 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2092 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2108 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2104 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.207 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2034 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1813 | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1801 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1771 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.192 | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1894 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1817 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1977 | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2049 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.218 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2212 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2411 | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.264 | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2007 | 0.1771 | 0.2153 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2057 | 0.1817 | 0.2411 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.264 | 0.264 | 0.264 | 1 |
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More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Panama?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Panama was 0.264 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.264 in 2021.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1771 in 2009.
- How does Panama rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
- Panama ranks 26th out of 64 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. 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 Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: Rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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