ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Panama

Panama: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 89.17 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
89.17 %
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
6th
of 79 countries
All-time high
91.65 %
in 2012
All-time low
86.98 %
in 2011
Years of data
13
2010–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Panama, 2010–2024

0204060801002010201720242010: 87.5 %2011: 87 %2012: 91.7 %2013: 90.5 %2014: 89.7 %2015: 91.6 %2016: 89.3 %2017: 90.7 %2018: 88.9 %2019: 91.1 %2021: 87.7 %2023: 88.8 %2024: 89.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Panama recorded 89.17 % for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Panama peaked at 91.65 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 86.98 %, in 2011.

Panama ranks 6th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Panama, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Male — Value in Panama, 2010 to 2024.
Year % Change
2010 87.45 %
2011 86.98 % -0.5%
2012 91.65 % +5.4%
2013 90.47 % -1.3%
2014 89.74 % -0.8%
2015 91.6 % +2.1%
2016 89.29 % -2.5%
2017 90.73 % +1.6%
2018 88.87 % -2.1%
2019 91.13 % +2.5%
2021 87.7 % -3.8%
2023 88.82 % +1.3%
2024 89.17 % +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 89.79 % 86.98 % 91.65 % 10
2020s 88.56 % 87.7 % 89.17 % 3

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  1. 3 Cabo Verde 59.48 % compare
  2. 3 Iceland 92.73 % compare
  3. 3 Viet Nam 86.59 % compare
  4. 4 Georgia 91.93 % compare
  5. 4 Türkiye 64.43 %
  6. 5 Mali 90.27 % compare
  7. 7 Guatemala 88.66 % compare
  8. 8 Colombia 88.36 % compare
  9. 9 Pakistan 88.07 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Panama?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Panama was 89.17 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 91.65 % in 2012.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 86.98 % in 2011.
How does Panama rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Panama ranks 6th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,535 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.