Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Panama
Panama: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Panama, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male youth labor force.
Analysis
In 2021, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Panama stood at 0.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 75.1% on the previous year and up 90.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Panama peaked at 0.3% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
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 unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Panama, year by year
| Year | % of male youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.3% | — |
| 1991 | 0.2% | -33.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -16.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -18.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -24.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +75.1% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 92% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +75.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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 youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Panama?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Panama was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1989.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- How does Panama rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male?
- Panama ranks 52nd out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.3%. 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 unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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