Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Panama
Panama: Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female was 91.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Panama stood at 91.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Panama peaked at 94.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 2001.
Panama ranks 9th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.0% | — |
| 2001 | 62.0% | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 65.1% | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 66.4% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 66.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 74.4% | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 72.8% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 74.5% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 69.6% | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 72.4% | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 74.5% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 75.4% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 81.3% | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 82.0% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 79.3% | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 81.7% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 88.5% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 94.5% | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 90.0% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 91.1% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.0% | 62.0% | 74.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.7% | 74.5% | 88.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 91.9% | 90.0% | 94.5% | 3 |
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More education data for Panama
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 19,072 (2017)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Panama?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Panama was 91.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female?
- Panama ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release