World Bank · Labor

Panama: Wage and salaried workers, total

59.42percent · 2025-7.4% since 2015

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Panama from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202559.416
202459.378
202361.085
202255.679
202159.146
202058.758
201958.701
201860.493
201762.809
201662.079
201564.165
201465.216
201365.615
201265.897
201165.884
201063.791
200963.502
200869.357
200764.154
200661.806
200561.481
200461.19
200360.879
200261.32
200161.801
200062.327
199962.802
199863.179
199763.614
199663.492
199563.444
199463.29
199363.138
199262.893
199162.765

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Wage and salaried workers, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-wage-and-salaried-workers-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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