Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Panama
Panama: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Panama, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
Panama recorded 0.3% for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.0% on the previous year and up 104.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Panama peaked at 0.4% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
That places Panama 23rd out of 97 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Panama, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.4% | — |
| 1991 | 0.3% | -33.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -20.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -14.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -17.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +24.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +59.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
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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, urban in Panama?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Panama was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1989.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- How does Panama rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- Panama ranks 23rd out of 97 countries with data for 2021.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.3%. 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, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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