Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Panama
Panama: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9959 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Panama stood at 0.9959 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Panama peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9959 GPIA, in 2023.
That places Panama 76th out of 89 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9959 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 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)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0047 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Panama?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Panama was 0.9959 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9959 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Panama rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Panama ranks 76th out of 89 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release