Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Panama

Panama: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female was 0.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
up 56.7%
World rank
38th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1989
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
26
1989–2021

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Panama, 1989–2021

0.050.10.150.21989200520211989: 0.219 % of female labor force in working age1991: 0.136 % of female labor force in working age1995: 0.114 % of female labor force in working age1997: 0.108 % of female labor force in working age1998: 0.135 % of female labor force in working age1999: 0.109 % of female labor force in working age2000: 0.107 % of female labor force in working age2001: 0.11 % of female labor force in working age2002: 0.11 % of female labor force in working age2003: 0.122 % of female labor force in working age2004: 0.11 % of female labor force in working age2005: 0.124 % of female labor force in working age2006: 0.106 % of female labor force in working age2007: 0.08 % of female labor force in working age2008: 0.069 % of female labor force in working age2009: 0.085 % of female labor force in working age2010: 0.081 % of female labor force in working age2011: 0.046 % of female labor force in working age2012: 0.046 % of female labor force in working age2013: 0.052 % of female labor force in working age2014: 0.059 % of female labor force in working age2015: 0.061 % of female labor force in working age2016: 0.067 % of female labor force in working age2017: 0.076 % of female labor force in working age2018: 0.074 % of female labor force in working age2021: 0.116 % of female labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female labor force in working age.

Analysis

In 2021, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Panama stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.7% on the previous year and up 152.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Panama peaked at 0.2% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

Panama ranks 38th of 108 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.

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age) in Panama, 1989 to 2021.
Year % of female labor force in working age Change
1989 0.2%
1991 0.1% -37.7%
1995 0.1% -16.3%
1997 0.1% -5.6%
1998 0.1% +25.1%
1999 0.1% -19.5%
2000 0.1% -1.6%
2001 0.1% +2.8%
2002 0.1% +0.2%
2003 0.1% +10.5%
2004 0.1% -9.4%
2005 0.1% +12.6%
2006 0.1% -14.3%
2007 0.1% -24.8%
2008 0.1% -13.8%
2009 0.1% +23.9%
2010 0.1% -5.2%
2011 0.0% -42.9%
2012 0.0% +0.1%
2013 0.1% +11.9%
2014 0.1% +13.1%
2015 0.1% +4.7%
2016 0.1% +8.7%
2017 0.1% +13.8%
2018 0.1% -2.0%
2021 0.1% +56.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 9
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

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  5. 40 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1% compare
  6. 41 France 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Panama?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Panama was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1989.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Panama rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female?
Panama ranks 38th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 152.0%. 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 Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age)
Unit
% of female labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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