Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Panama
Panama: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 88.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Panama is 88.5%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Panama peaked at 98.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.4%, in 2021.
That places Panama 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.7% | 66.6% | 85.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.0% | 87.3% | 98.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 81.1% | 63.4% | 91.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 14 Zimbabwe 90.1% compare
- 15 Colombia 89.6% compare
- 16 Kyrgyzstan 89.4% compare
- 18 Bangladesh 85.6% compare
- 19 Ecuador 85.5% compare
- 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 84.3% compare
More education data for Panama
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 19,072 (2017)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Panama?
- Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Panama was 88.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.4% in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Panama ranks 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release