Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Panama
Panama: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 85.7% 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 85.7% for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Panama peaked at 99.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 65.1%, in 2002.
That places Panama 16th out of 27 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 | 88.5% | — |
| 2001 | 77.1% | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 65.1% | -15.6% |
| 2003 | 81.8% | +25.7% |
| 2004 | 78.5% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 87.9% | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 84.5% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 72.1% | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 92.6% | +28.4% |
| 2009 | 94.6% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 96.4% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 95.2% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 92.8% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 96.1% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 97.2% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 95.9% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 92.8% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 90.2% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 85.7% | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.3% | 65.1% | 94.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 92.8% | 99.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 89.6% | 85.7% | 93.0% | 3 |
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More education data for Panama
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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 years (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 85.7% 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 99.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.1% in 2002.
- How does Panama rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Panama ranks 16th out of 27 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 10.0%. 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, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release