Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Panama
Panama: Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions was 35.29 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Panama, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Panama recorded 35.29 for proportion of women in ministerial level positions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Panama peaked at 35.29 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.3, in 2005.
That places Panama 40th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.3 | — |
| 2008 | 23.1 | +61.5% |
| 2010 | 26.7 | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 29.4 | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 31.6 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 27.8 | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 29.4 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 26.7 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 31.58 | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 31.25 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 31.25 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 35.29 | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 35.29 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.7 | 14.3 | 23.1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.03 | 26.7 | 31.6 | 7 |
| 2020s | 33.27 | 31.25 | 35.29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 37 Latvia 35.71 compare
- 37 Republic of Moldova 35.71 compare
- 37 Seychelles 35.71 compare
- 40 Guyana 35.29 compare
- 40 Liberia 35.29 compare
- 43 New Zealand 35 compare
- 43 Poland 35 compare
More gender data for Panama
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,093 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.6093 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 34,683 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 36,470 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 34,602 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 36,393 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 34,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 36,313 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 34,492 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 36,292 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Panama?
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions in Panama was 35.29 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 35.29 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of women in ministerial level positions recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3 in 2005.
- How does Panama rank for proportion of women in ministerial level positions?
- Panama ranks 40th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of women in ministerial level positions rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.