Adolescent fertility in Panama is 7 times higher than the average for high-income countries. Young women are 8 percentage points more likely than young men to be out of employment, not in education, or in training. Boys are 5 percentage points less likely than girls to complete lower secondary education. Men are 3 percentage points more likely than women to have vulnerable jobs. 43 percent of women have access to a financial account compared to 47 percent of men.
Authors
- Disclosure Date
- 2023/03/07
- Disclosure Status
- Disclosed
- Doc Name
- Panama - Gender Scorecard
- Published in
- United States of America
- Series Name
- LAC Country Gender Scorecards FY23;
- Unit Owning
- EFI-LCR-POV-Poverty and Equity (ELCPV)
- Version Type
- Final
- Volume No
- 1
