Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama

Panama: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
up 16.8%
World rank
28th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1989
All-time low
0.2%
in 2013
Years of data
26
1989–2021

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama, 1989–2021

00.10.20.31989200520211989: 0.348 % of male employed population in working age1991: 0.335 % of male employed population in working age1995: 0.284 % of male employed population in working age1997: 0.308 % of male employed population in working age1998: 0.295 % of male employed population in working age1999: 0.302 % of male employed population in working age2000: 0.313 % of male employed population in working age2001: 0.337 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.335 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.339 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.318 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.323 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.301 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.272 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.26 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.266 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.271 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.272 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.249 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.249 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.257 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.264 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.27 % of male employed population in working age2017: 0.276 % of male employed population in working age2018: 0.286 % of male employed population in working age2021: 0.334 % of male employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.3% for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in 2021.

The figure is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama peaked at 0.3% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2013.

Panama ranks 28th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Panama, 1989 to 2021.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1989 0.3%
1991 0.3% -3.7%
1995 0.3% -15.1%
1997 0.3% +8.4%
1998 0.3% -4.2%
1999 0.3% +2.2%
2000 0.3% +3.7%
2001 0.3% +7.6%
2002 0.3% -0.7%
2003 0.3% +1.4%
2004 0.3% -6.2%
2005 0.3% +1.4%
2006 0.3% -6.8%
2007 0.3% -9.7%
2008 0.3% -4.1%
2009 0.3% +2.3%
2010 0.3% +1.6%
2011 0.3% +0.3%
2012 0.2% -8.2%
2013 0.2% -0.1%
2014 0.3% +3.1%
2015 0.3% +2.6%
2016 0.3% +2.6%
2017 0.3% +2.2%
2018 0.3% +3.6%
2021 0.3% +16.8%

Averages by decade

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

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  4. 29 Cambodia 0.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1989.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
How does Panama rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male?
Panama ranks 28th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male 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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