Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Panama

Panama: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary was 19.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
19.2%
World rank
18th
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Panama, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 0.841965: 0.841970: 1.51975: 1.61980: 3.21985: 3.71990: 6.11995: 8.82000: 16.92005: 15.62010: 19.2

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Panama recorded 19.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Panama peaked at 19.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1960.

Panama ranks 18th 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 50-54 with tertiary in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Panama, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.8%
1965 0.8% +0.0%
1970 1.5% +76.2%
1975 1.6% +8.1%
1980 3.2% +98.1%
1985 3.7% +16.4%
1990 6.1% +65.6%
1995 8.8% +43.7%
2000 16.9% +92.6%
2005 15.6% -7.7%
2010 19.2% +22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2
1970s 1.5% 1.5% 1.6% 2
1980s 3.4% 3.2% 3.7% 2
1990s 7.4% 6.1% 8.8% 2
2000s 16.3% 15.6% 16.9% 2
2010s 19.2% 19.2% 19.2% 1

Countries ranked near Panama

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  2. 16 Qatar 20.0% compare
  3. 17 Mongolia 20.0% compare
  4. 19 Norway 19.0% compare
  5. 20 Belgium 18.8% compare
  6. 21 Finland 18.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Panama?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Panama was 19.2% 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 50-54 with tertiary recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1960.
How does Panama rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary?
Panama ranks 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. 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 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary