Completion rate, primary education, female in Panama
Panama: Completion rate, primary education, female was 97.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, female in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Panama recorded 97.1% for completion rate, primary education, female in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, female in Panama peaked at 98.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 90.0%, in 2001.
Panama ranks 50th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.0% | 90.0% | 94.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 93.1% | 98.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 97.1% | 98.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 47 Türkiye, Republic of 97.6% compare
- 48 Paraguay 97.4% compare
- 49 China, People's Republic of 97.4% compare
- 51 Jordan 97.0% compare
- 52 Egypt, Arab Republic of 96.2% compare
- 53 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 95.3% compare
More education data for Panama
- 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 19,072 (2017)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.11 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, female in Panama?
- Completion rate, primary education, female in Panama was 97.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.0% in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for completion rate, primary education, female?
- Panama ranks 50th out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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, primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release