Share of single parent households in Panama
Panama: Share of single parent households was 11.46 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
11.46
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
23rd
of 70 countries
All-time high
11.55
in 2010
All-time low
9.13
in 1970
Years of data
7
1960–2013
Share of single parent households in Panama, 1960–2013
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2013, share of single parent households in Panama stood at 11.46.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of single parent households in Panama peaked at 11.55 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.13, in 1970.
Panama ranks 23rd of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of single parent households in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.92 | — |
| 1970 | 9.13 | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 9.91 | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 9.78 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 10.74 | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 11.55 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 11.46 | -0.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 11.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.46, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Panama's 11.46 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.69, 90% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.92 | 9.92 | 9.92 | 1 |
| 1970s | 9.13 | 9.13 | 9.13 | 1 |
| 1980s | 9.91 | 9.91 | 9.91 | 1 |
| 1990s | 9.78 | 9.78 | 9.78 | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.74 | 10.74 | 10.74 | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.51 | 11.46 | 11.55 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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 share of single parent households in Panama?
- Share of single parent households in Panama was 11.46 in 2013, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of single parent households recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 11.55 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of single parent households recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.13 in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for share of single parent households?
- Panama ranks 23rd out of 70 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of single parent households rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of single parent households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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