Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Panama

Panama: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
52nd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1989
All-time low
0.2%
in 2021
Years of data
26
1989–2021

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Panama, 1989–2021

0.20.40.61989200520211989: 0.674 % of female youth population1991: 0.339 % of female youth population1995: 0.316 % of female youth population1997: 0.304 % of female youth population1998: 0.29 % of female youth population1999: 0.281 % of female youth population2000: 0.268 % of female youth population2001: 0.33 % of female youth population2002: 0.314 % of female youth population2003: 0.268 % of female youth population2004: 0.27 % of female youth population2005: 0.237 % of female youth population2006: 0.271 % of female youth population2007: 0.247 % of female youth population2008: 0.255 % of female youth population2009: 0.241 % of female youth population2010: 0.255 % of female youth population2011: 0.266 % of female youth population2012: 0.23 % of female youth population2013: 0.223 % of female youth population2014: 0.233 % of female youth population2015: 0.225 % of female youth population2016: 0.196 % of female youth population2017: 0.191 % of female youth population2018: 0.174 % of female youth population2021: 0.173 % of female youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth population.

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.2% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Panama peaked at 0.7% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2021.

That places Panama 52nd out of 108 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population) in Panama, 1989 to 2021.
Year % of female youth population Change
1989 0.7%
1991 0.3% -49.7%
1995 0.3% -6.9%
1997 0.3% -3.9%
1998 0.3% -4.6%
1999 0.3% -3.1%
2000 0.3% -4.6%
2001 0.3% +23.1%
2002 0.3% -4.7%
2003 0.3% -14.7%
2004 0.3% +0.8%
2005 0.2% -12.2%
2006 0.3% +14.1%
2007 0.2% -8.7%
2008 0.3% +3.1%
2009 0.2% -5.6%
2010 0.3% +6.1%
2011 0.3% +4.4%
2012 0.2% -13.6%
2013 0.2% -3.1%
2014 0.2% +4.5%
2015 0.2% -3.7%
2016 0.2% -12.9%
2017 0.2% -2.3%
2018 0.2% -9.0%
2021 0.2% -0.3%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 2.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 85% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -49.7% 0.7% 0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 5
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 9
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 49 Tunisia 0.2% compare
  2. 50 Brazil 0.2% compare
  3. 51 Guinea 0.2% compare
  4. 53 Thailand 0.2% compare
  5. 54 Bulgaria 0.2% compare
  6. 55 Puerto Rico 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Panama?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Panama was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1989.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
How does Panama rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female?
Panama ranks 52nd out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. 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 Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population)
Unit
% of female youth population
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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