Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Panama
Panama: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary was 20.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Panama, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Panama is 20.1%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Panama peaked at 28.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 19.4%, in 2000.
That places Panama 40th 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+ with primary in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 28.0% | — |
| 1965 | 25.3% | -9.4% |
| 1970 | 25.6% | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 24.8% | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 23.5% | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 23.0% | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 21.1% | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 22.0% | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 19.4% | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 20.8% | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 20.1% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.7% | 25.3% | 28.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 25.2% | 24.8% | 25.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 23.3% | 23.0% | 23.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 21.6% | 21.1% | 22.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 19.4% | 20.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 20.1% | 20.1% | 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+ with primary in Panama?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Panama was 20.1% 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+ with primary recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.4% in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Panama ranks 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary