Panama - Part time employment, total (% of total employment)

Part time employment, total (% of total employment) in Panama was 35.21 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 35.21 in 2021, while its lowest value was 20.44 in 2011.

Definition: Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1997 31.15
2003 24.63
2008 22.28
2009 25.71
2010 23.11
2011 20.44
2012 23.40
2013 23.47
2014 23.48
2015 22.77
2016 25.08
2017 26.22
2018 27.98
2019 28.76
2021 35.21

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity