Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female in Panama
Panama: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female was 5.47 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, 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 35-39, female in Panama is 5.47, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female in Panama peaked at 5.51 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.67, in 1960.
That places Panama 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 35-39, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.67 | — |
| 1965 | 3.81 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 3.75 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 4.24 | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 4.23 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 4.79 | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 4.82 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 5.37 | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 5.37 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.51 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 5.47 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.74 | 3.67 | 3.81 | 2 |
| 1970s | 4 | 3.75 | 4.24 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.51 | 4.23 | 4.79 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.1 | 4.82 | 5.37 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.44 | 5.37 | 5.51 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.47 | 5.47 | 5.47 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 57 Namibia 5.51 compare
- 58 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.48 compare
- 58 Luxembourg 5.48 compare
- 61 Guyana 5.45 compare
- 62 Costa Rica 5.43 compare
- 63 Zambia 5.39 compare
More education data for Panama
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 451,308 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0999 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 220,530 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female in Panama?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female in Panama was 5.47 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 35-39, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 5.51 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.67 in 1960.
- How does Panama rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female?
- Panama ranks 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 35-39, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 35-39, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 35-39.