Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Panama

Panama: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 32.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
32.7%
World rank
88th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.1%
in 2005
All-time low
15.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Panama, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 15.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 16.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 19 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 21.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 24.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 27.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 30.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 33.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 33.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 34.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 32.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Panama stood at 32.7%.

The figure is down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Panama peaked at 34.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 1960.

That places Panama 88th 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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Panama, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 15.3%
1965 16.9% +10.3%
1970 19.0% +12.3%
1975 21.5% +13.4%
1980 24.5% +14.0%
1985 27.7% +13.1%
1990 30.8% +11.1%
1995 33.5% +8.7%
2000 33.7% +0.5%
2005 34.1% +1.4%
2010 32.7% -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.1% 15.3% 16.9% 2
1970s 20.2% 19.0% 21.5% 2
1980s 26.1% 24.5% 27.7% 2
1990s 32.2% 30.8% 33.5% 2
2000s 33.9% 33.7% 34.1% 2
2010s 32.7% 32.7% 32.7% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Panama?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Panama was 32.7% 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 25+ with secondary recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 1960.
How does Panama rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
Panama ranks 88th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)