Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Panama
Panama: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total was 1.80 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.80 million
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
82nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
1.86 million
in 2018
All-time low
771,678
in 1991
Years of data
26
1989–2021
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Panama, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Panama recorded 1.80 million for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Panama peaked at 1.86 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 771,678, in 1991.
Panama ranks 82nd of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 792,720 | — |
| 1991 | 771,678 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 923,996 | +19.7% |
| 1997 | 965,957 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 1.00 million | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 1.01 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 996,702 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.12 million | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 1.18 million | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 1.22 million | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 1.26 million | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.34 million | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.35 million | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.38 million | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.43 million | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.47 million | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.48 million | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.53 million | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.61 million | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1.64 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.67 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.73 million | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.77 million | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.78 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.86 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.80 million | -3.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 1.80 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.14 million, 57% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Panama's 1.80 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.90 million, 46% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 792,720 | 792,720 | 792,720 | 1 |
| 1990s | 934,998 | 771,678 | 1.01 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.28 million | 996,702 | 1.47 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 million | 1.48 million | 1.86 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.80 million | 1.80 million | 1.80 million | 1 |
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 total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Panama?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Panama was 1.80 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.86 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 771,678 in 1991.
- How does Panama rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total?
- Panama ranks 82nd out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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