Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Panama

Panama: Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
38th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1989
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
1989–2021

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Panama, 1989–2021

00.020.040.061989200520211989: 0.065 % of total employed population in working age1991: 0.051 % of total employed population in working age1995: 0.041 % of total employed population in working age1997: 0.036 % of total employed population in working age1998: 0.032 % of total employed population in working age1999: 0.027 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0.026 % of total employed population in working age2001: 0.049 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.044 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.047 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.042 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.049 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.051 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.052 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.049 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.051 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.045 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.038 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.049 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.051 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.046 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.043 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.049 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.047 % of total employed population in working age2018: 0.047 % of total employed population in working age2021: 0.051 % of total employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.1% for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in 2021.

That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Panama peaked at 0.1% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Panama ranks 38th of 107 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.

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Panama, 1989 to 2021.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1989 0.1%
1991 0.1% -21.3%
1995 0.0% -20.2%
1997 0.0% -13.4%
1998 0.0% -11.5%
1999 0.0% -15.4%
2000 0.0% -1.1%
2001 0.0% +85.7%
2002 0.0% -10.1%
2003 0.0% +7.9%
2004 0.0% -10.9%
2005 0.0% +16.9%
2006 0.1% +2.8%
2007 0.1% +2.6%
2008 0.0% -5.3%
2009 0.1% +4.1%
2010 0.0% -13.4%
2011 0.0% -14.6%
2012 0.0% +27.8%
2013 0.1% +4.6%
2014 0.0% -9.4%
2015 0.0% -5.7%
2016 0.0% +13.8%
2017 0.0% -5.4%
2018 0.0% +1.3%
2021 0.1% +8.5%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Panama?
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Panama was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1989.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Panama rank for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total?
Panama ranks 38th out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
Is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. 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 Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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