Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male (%) in Panama
Panama: Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male (%) was 92.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male in Panama is 92.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male in Panama peaked at 96.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 65.1%, in 2001.
That places Panama 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male (%) in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.1% | — |
| 2001 | 65.1% | -20.7% |
| 2002 | 73.3% | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 77.8% | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 83.8% | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 85.4% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 83.2% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 80.6% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 88.1% | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 86.3% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 85.6% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 90.0% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 89.6% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 81.1% | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 91.8% | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 89.9% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 92.6% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 91.6% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 92.8% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 96.2% | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 92.6% | -3.7% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 92.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95.6%, 97% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.6% | 65.1% | 88.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 81.1% | 92.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 93.9% | 92.6% | 96.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.75 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.3 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,777 (2017)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 10,042 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 47,857 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,052 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 311,983 (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 451,308 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male in Panama?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male in Panama was 92.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.1% in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male?
- Panama ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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, rural, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release