Youth in Panama

Labor (% in 2023)
Labor Force Participation Rate 42.74 WB
Employment Rate 37.63 WB
Gender (% in 2023)
Male 51.47 WB
Female 33.52 WB
Education Indicators (%)
Not in Education 15.14 in 2023 WB
Literacy 1 in 2021 WB
Education Level Basic Education
Lower Secondary Education Not in Education 11.77 % in 2017 WB
Central America and the Caribbean (%)
Saint Lucia 58.35 in 2023 WB
Saint Kitts and Nevis 53.29 in 1991 WB
Antigua and Barbuda 46.28 in 2001 WB
Honduras 40.4 in 2023 WB
Barbados 40.25 in 2023 WB
Belize 38.1 in 2023 WB
Bahamas 37.82 in 2023 WB
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 37.74 in 2023 WB
Dominican Republic 36 in 2023 WB
Dominica 35.43 in 2001 WB
Guatemala 33.75 in 2023 WB
Panama 33.52 in 2023 WB
Trinidad and Tobago 31.33 in 2023 WB
Cuba 31.11 in 2023 WB
Haiti 30.68 in 2023 WB
El Salvador 30.35 in 2023 WB
Jamaica 30.22 in 2023 WB
Grenada 29.95 in 2020 WB
Nicaragua 29.09 in 2023 WB
Puerto Rico 13.31 in 2023 WB
Costa Rica 5.8 in 2022 OECD + 2 others
Demographics Age
Adult 50.37 % in 2023 WB + 2 others
Children 87 % in 2022 WB + 1 other
Dependency Ratio 53.62 % in 2022 WB
Infant Deaths 2 timeseries
Old Population 1 timeseries
Youth 33.52 % in 2023 WB