Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Panama
Panama: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.4% in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
0.4%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
113th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2021
All-time low
0.4%
in 2025
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Panama, 2021–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Panama is 0.4%, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% over ten years.
That places Panama 113th out of 184 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.4% | — |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4% | -3.5% |
| 2026 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 71% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6%, 73% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Panama
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)
- Population 3,741 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 3,741 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.55 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Panama?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Panama was 0.4% in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2025.
- How does Panama rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Panama ranks 113th out of 184 countries with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Lower Chamber or Unicameral. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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