Self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Panama

Panama: Self-employed workers, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
up 41.6%
World rank
15th
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 2013
Years of data
26
1989–2021

Self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Panama, 1989–2021

00.10.20.31989200520211989: 0.211 % of employed population aged 15-241991: 0.213 % of employed population aged 15-241995: 0.154 % of employed population aged 15-241997: 0.187 % of employed population aged 15-241998: 0.158 % of employed population aged 15-241999: 0.168 % of employed population aged 15-242000: 0.181 % of employed population aged 15-242001: 0.225 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.231 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.229 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.224 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.215 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.188 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.163 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.149 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.16 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.155 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.144 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.146 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.139 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.151 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.151 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.184 % of employed population aged 15-242017: 0.171 % of employed population aged 15-242018: 0.18 % of employed population aged 15-242021: 0.255 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Panama is 0.3%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.6% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Panama peaked at 0.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.

That places Panama 15th out of 105 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 5
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 12 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.3% compare
  2. 13 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
  3. 14 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3% compare
  4. 16 Togo 0.3% compare
  5. 17 Djibouti 0.2% compare
  6. 18 Albania 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

More reference data data for Panama

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Panama?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Panama was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
How does Panama rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-24?
Panama ranks 15th out of 105 countries with data for 2021.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. 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 Self-employed workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,488 data points, 1970–2021
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