Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female in Panama
Panama: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female was 5.16 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female in Panama, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female in Panama is 5.16, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female in Panama peaked at 5.16 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.41, in 1960.
Panama ranks 54th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.41 | — |
| 1965 | 3.48 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 3.67 | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 3.89 | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 4.09 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 4.37 | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 4.61 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 4.88 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 4.99 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 5.15 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 5.16 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.45 | 3.41 | 3.48 | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.78 | 3.67 | 3.89 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.23 | 4.09 | 4.37 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.75 | 4.61 | 4.88 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.07 | 4.99 | 5.15 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.16 | 5.16 | 5.16 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 51 Cuba 5.23 compare
- 52 Philippines 5.22 compare
- 52 Russian Federation 5.22 compare
- 55 Costa Rica 5.15 compare
- 55 Ukraine 5.15 compare
- 57 Armenia 5.13 compare
- 57 United Arab Emirates 5.13 compare
More education data for Panama
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 311,983 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.55 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,072 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 157,881 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.81 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 154,102 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.29 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 93,909 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female in Panama?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female in Panama was 5.16 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 5.16 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.41 in 1960.
- How does Panama rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female?
- Panama ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 25+, female is the average years of primary education completed among females over age 25.