Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama
Panama: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban was 1.61 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
1.61
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 26 countries
All-time high
1.86
in 1989
All-time low
1.43
in 2008
Years of data
23
1989–2018
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama, 1989–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama stood at 1.61.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama peaked at 1.86 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.43, in 2008.
That places Panama 17th out of 26 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1.86 | — |
| 1991 | 1.73 | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 1.6 | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.52 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 1.64 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 1.67 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.79 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 1.81 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.85 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.75 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 1.67 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 1.67 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.43 | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 1.59 | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 1.5 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 1.44 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.47 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.49 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.46 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.61 | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 1.61 | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 1.61 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.64, 98% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.86 | 1.86 | 1.86 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.61 | 1.52 | 1.73 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.69 | 1.43 | 1.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 | 1.44 | 1.61 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More reference data data for Panama
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- 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)
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- 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 to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama?
- Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Panama was 1.61 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.86 in 1989.
- What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 in 2008.
- How does Panama rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban?
- Panama ranks 17th out of 26 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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