East Asia & Pacific vs Panama: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
East Asia & Pacific
3.4%
in 2025
Panama
10.4%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific rank
47th
Panama rank
50th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 10.4% against 3.4% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Panama's figure about 3.1 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 47th and Panama ranks 50th of 47 groups.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 8.9% | 6.1% | Panama |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 8.0% | 4.1% | Panama |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 6.0% | 2.4% | Panama |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 11.8% | 8.2% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), East Asia & Pacific or Panama?
- Panama, at 10.4% against 3.4% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between East Asia & Pacific and Panama?
- 7.0%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Panama?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Panama rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 47th and Panama ranks 50th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.