Hourly earnings male vs female in Panama

Panama: Hourly earnings male vs female was 9.82 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9.82
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
24th
of 64 countries
All-time high
11.05
in 2020
All-time low
3.66
in 1991
Years of data
30
1991–2024

Hourly earnings male vs female in Panama, 1991–2024

46810121991200720241991: 3.71995: 4.31997: 6.11998: 5.31999: 4.82000: 5.52001: 4.22002: 4.32003: 4.62004: 4.52005: 5.32006: 5.42007: 4.72008: 4.72009: 5.22010: 5.72011: 62012: 6.72013: 7.12014: 7.62015: 8.22016: 9.72017: 10.12018: 9.32019: 10.42020: 11.12021: 112022: 8.82023: 10.12024: 9.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Panama recorded 9.82 for hourly earnings male vs female in 2024.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hourly earnings male vs female in Panama peaked at 11.05 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.66, in 1991.

That places Panama 24th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Hourly earnings male vs female in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Hourly earnings male vs female in Panama, 1991 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1991 3.66
1995 4.27 +16.7%
1997 6.06 +42.1%
1998 5.34 -11.8%
1999 4.84 -9.5%
2000 5.49 +13.6%
2001 4.25 -22.6%
2002 4.26 +0.2%
2003 4.58 +7.5%
2004 4.47 -2.3%
2005 5.31 +18.8%
2006 5.35 +0.8%
2007 4.68 -12.6%
2008 4.68 +0.1%
2009 5.2 +10.9%
2010 5.69 +9.5%
2011 5.98 +5.2%
2012 6.72 +12.3%
2013 7.13 +6.0%
2014 7.58 +6.3%
2015 8.18 +7.9%
2016 9.65 +18.0%
2017 10.05 +4.1%
2018 9.35 -7.0%
2019 10.38 +11.1%
2020 11.05 +6.4%
2021 11.01 -0.4%
2022 8.76 -20.4%
2023 10.06 +14.8%
2024 9.82 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.83 3.66 6.06 5
2000s 4.83 4.25 5.49 10
2010s 8.07 5.69 10.38 10
2020s 10.14 8.76 11.05 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 21 Uruguay 10.56 compare
  2. 22 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10.34 compare
  3. 23 Malaysia 10.18 compare
  4. 25 Greece 9.77 compare
  5. 26 Costa Rica 9.49 compare
  6. 27 Argentina 8.44 compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hourly earnings male vs female in Panama?
Hourly earnings male vs female in Panama was 9.82 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hourly earnings male vs female recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 11.05 in 2020.
What is the lowest hourly earnings male vs female recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 3.66 in 1991.
How does Panama rank for hourly earnings male vs female?
Panama ranks 24th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
Is hourly earnings male vs female rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hourly earnings male vs female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hourly earnings male vs female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
64 places, 928 data points, 1990–2025
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