Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Panama
Panama: Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 38 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2013
All-time low
95.1%
in 2009
Years of data
21
2000–2023
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Panama stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Panama peaked at 100.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 2009.
Panama ranks 1st of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.7% | — |
| 2001 | 97.4% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 98.0% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 98.7% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 97.8% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 98.3% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 99.1% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 97.7% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 95.1% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 99.5% | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 99.4% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 99.1% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.1% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.8% | 95.1% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.1% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.1% | 100.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 1 Costa Rica 100.0% compare
- 3 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.8% compare
- 4 Chile 99.5% compare
More education data for Panama
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0999 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 451,308 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Panama?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Panama was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 2009.
- How does Panama rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes?
- Panama ranks 1st out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release