Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Panama
Panama: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 18.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Panama, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Panama recorded 18.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in 2010.
That represents a change of up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Panama peaked at 37.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 2000.
That places Panama 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 37.2% | — |
| 1965 | 31.5% | -15.2% |
| 1970 | 32.5% | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 27.4% | -15.8% |
| 1980 | 22.3% | -18.5% |
| 1985 | 22.8% | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 20.2% | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 20.8% | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 15.6% | -24.9% |
| 2005 | 16.7% | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 18.2% | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.4% | 31.5% | 37.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 29.9% | 27.4% | 32.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 22.5% | 22.3% | 22.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 20.5% | 20.2% | 20.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 15.6% | 16.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Panama?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Panama was 18.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 37.2% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
- Panama ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary