Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Panama

Panama: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary was 28.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
28.4%
World rank
30th
of 144 countries
All-time high
35.3%
in 2005
All-time low
2.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Panama, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 2.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 7.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 12.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 14.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 21.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 16.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 27.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 26.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 35.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 28.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

Panama recorded 28.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in 2010.

The figure is up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Panama peaked at 35.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1960.

Panama ranks 30th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Panama, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 2.7%
1965 6.0% +123.3%
1970 7.9% +31.3%
1975 12.6% +59.1%
1980 14.8% +17.5%
1985 21.9% +47.9%
1990 16.6% -24.1%
1995 27.2% +64.1%
2000 26.4% -3.0%
2005 35.3% +33.7%
2010 28.4% -19.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.4% 2.7% 6.0% 2
1970s 10.3% 7.9% 12.6% 2
1980s 18.3% 14.8% 21.9% 2
1990s 21.9% 16.6% 27.2% 2
2000s 30.9% 26.4% 35.3% 2
2010s 28.4% 28.4% 28.4% 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 27 France 29.4% compare
  2. 28 Tunisia 28.8% compare
  3. 29 Armenia 28.5% compare
  4. 31 Belgium 27.7% compare
  5. 32 Iraq 26.5% compare
  6. 33 Spain 26.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Panama?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Panama was 28.4% 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 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1960.
How does Panama rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Panama ranks 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)