Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama

Panama: Wage workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.6%
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
69th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2013
All-time low
0.5%
in 1989
Years of data
26
1989–2021

Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama, 1989–2021

00.20.40.61989200520211989: 0.549 % of male employed population in working age1991: 0.563 % of male employed population in working age1995: 0.632 % of male employed population in working age1997: 0.618 % of male employed population in working age1998: 0.636 % of male employed population in working age1999: 0.634 % of male employed population in working age2000: 0.625 % of male employed population in working age2001: 0.589 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.593 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.586 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.606 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.605 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.623 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.652 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.665 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.658 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.661 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.664 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.684 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.686 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.675 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.667 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.651 % of male employed population in working age2017: 0.657 % of male employed population in working age2018: 0.64 % of male employed population in working age2021: 0.593 % of male employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama is 0.6%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama peaked at 0.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1989.

That places Panama 69th out of 106 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Panama, 1989 to 2021.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1989 0.5%
1991 0.6% +2.6%
1995 0.6% +12.2%
1997 0.6% -2.3%
1998 0.6% +3.0%
1999 0.6% -0.2%
2000 0.6% -1.5%
2001 0.6% -5.8%
2002 0.6% +0.7%
2003 0.6% -1.2%
2004 0.6% +3.4%
2005 0.6% -0.2%
2006 0.6% +3.0%
2007 0.7% +4.6%
2008 0.7% +2.1%
2009 0.7% -1.0%
2010 0.7% +0.3%
2011 0.7% +0.5%
2012 0.7% +2.9%
2013 0.7% +0.4%
2014 0.7% -1.6%
2015 0.7% -1.3%
2016 0.7% -2.4%
2017 0.7% +0.9%
2018 0.6% -2.6%
2021 0.6% -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 5
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 9
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

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  5. 71 Paraguay 0.6% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Panama was 0.6% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2013.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1989.
How does Panama rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, male?
Panama ranks 69th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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