Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Panama
Panama: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 84.3% 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
Panama recorded 84.3% for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in 2023.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Panama peaked at 97.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 71.9%, in 2002.
That places Panama 27th out of 41 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.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.8% | — |
| 2001 | 73.2% | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 71.9% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 81.5% | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 80.0% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 78.0% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 83.0% | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 79.5% | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 89.1% | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 85.8% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 89.0% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 95.6% | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 96.7% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 97.9% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 96.9% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 96.3% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 97.6% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 73.5% | -24.7% |
| 2022 | 92.5% | +25.9% |
| 2023 | 84.3% | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.0% | 71.9% | 89.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 86.0% | 97.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 83.4% | 73.5% | 92.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0999 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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 84.3% 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 97.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.9% in 2002.
- How does Panama rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Panama ranks 27th 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 down 5.3%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release