Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Panama

Panama: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary was 38.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
38.8%
World rank
88th
of 144 countries
All-time high
43.4%
in 2000
All-time low
19.2%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Panama, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 20.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 19.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 23 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 23.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 30.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 30.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 42.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 41.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 43.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 40.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 38.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Panama is 38.8%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Panama peaked at 43.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.2%, in 1965.

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 population age 30-34 with secondary in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Panama, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 20.1%
1965 19.2% -4.5%
1970 23.0% +19.8%
1975 23.2% +1.0%
1980 30.8% +32.6%
1985 30.3% -1.5%
1990 42.6% +40.4%
1995 41.2% -3.1%
2000 43.4% +5.2%
2005 40.7% -6.2%
2010 38.8% -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.6% 19.2% 20.1% 2
1970s 23.1% 23.0% 23.2% 2
1980s 30.6% 30.3% 30.8% 2
1990s 41.9% 41.2% 42.6% 2
2000s 42.1% 40.7% 43.4% 2
2010s 38.8% 38.8% 38.8% 1

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  2. 86 Gabon 39.3% compare
  3. 87 Canada 39.0% compare
  4. 89 Ecuador 38.2% compare
  5. 90 Namibia 38.1% compare
  6. 91 Bangladesh 38.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Panama?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Panama was 38.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 43.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 1965.
How does Panama rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary?
Panama ranks 88th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. 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 population age 30-34 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 population age 30-34 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 population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)