Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official … rural in Panama
Panama: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official … rural was 74.1% 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 74.1%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Panama peaked at 88.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 47.8%, in 2002.
Panama ranks 26th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official … rural in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.0% | — |
| 2001 | 51.5% | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 47.8% | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 54.7% | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 53.6% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 57.7% | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 67.6% | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 67.9% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 69.6% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 71.6% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 72.8% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 73.1% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 86.1% | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 84.1% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 83.6% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 86.5% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 88.1% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 83.1% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 65.7% | -20.9% |
| 2022 | 86.1% | +31.1% |
| 2023 | 74.1% | -13.9% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 74.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94.3%, 79% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.8% | 47.8% | 71.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 72.8% | 88.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 65.7% | 86.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.75 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.3 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,777 (2017)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 10,042 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 47,857 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,052 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 311,983 (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 451,308 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (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 74.1% 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 88.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.8% in 2002.
- How does Panama rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Panama ranks 26th out of 41 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 up 1.4%. 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, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release