Panama vs Philippines: Labor force, total, annual growth rate
Panama
1.71 % change on previous year
in 2025
Philippines
1.75 % change on previous year
in 2025
Panama rank
73rd
Philippines rank
71st
Labor force, total, annual growth rate over time
- Panama
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1.75 % change on previous year against 1.71 % change on previous year in Panama, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 73rd and Philippines ranks 71st of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.27 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2000s | 2.54 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 0.0398 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2.91 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 0.8973 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.3 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, annual growth rate, Panama or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1.75 % change on previous year against 1.71 % change on previous year in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, annual growth rate between Panama and Philippines?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Philippines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Philippines rank globally for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Panama ranks 73rd and Philippines ranks 71st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.