Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Panama
Panama: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male was 76.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Panama is 76.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Panama peaked at 76.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.8%, in 2001.
Panama ranks 13th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.0% | — |
| 2001 | 25.8% | -28.3% |
| 2002 | 29.0% | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 32.3% | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 41.7% | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 39.7% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 45.1% | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 43.0% | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 37.2% | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 42.1% | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 48.8% | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 50.5% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 54.7% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 62.5% | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 66.2% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 66.6% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 62.1% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 62.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 71.5% | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 73.5% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 76.4% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.2% | 25.8% | 45.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.2% | 48.8% | 66.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 73.8% | 71.5% | 76.4% | 3 |
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More education data for Panama
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 311,983 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.55 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,072 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 157,881 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.81 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 154,102 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.29 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 93,909 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Panama?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Panama was 76.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 76.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.8% in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male?
- Panama ranks 13th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release