Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Panama
Panama: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural was 0.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Panama, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural workers in the industrial sector.
Analysis
In 2021, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Panama stood at 0.5%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Panama peaked at 0.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2021.
Panama ranks 76th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Panama, year by year
| Year | % of rural workers in the industrial sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.6% | — |
| 1991 | 0.6% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6% | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7% | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 73 Dominican Republic 0.5% compare
- 74 Uruguay 0.5% compare
- 75 Colombia 0.5% compare
- 77 Gambia 0.4% compare
- 78 Madagascar 0.4% compare
- 79 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.4% compare
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 wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Panama?
- Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Panama was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1998.
- What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural?
- Panama ranks 76th out of 84 countries with data for 2021.
- Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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