Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Panama

Panama: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female was 79.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
79.4%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
42nd
of 95 countries
All-time high
79.7%
in 2022
All-time low
48.9%
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2023

Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Panama, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 55.8 %2001: 48.9 %2002: 51 %2003: 54.2 %2004: 56.8 %2005: 58.9 %2006: 59.4 %2007: 59.8 %2008: 61.3 %2009: 62.3 %2010: 62.1 %2011: 63.9 %2013: 67 %2014: 64.8 %2015: 65.7 %2016: 67.7 %2017: 68.4 %2018: 72.2 %2019: 72.8 %2021: 77.9 %2022: 79.7 %2023: 79.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Panama is 79.4%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Panama peaked at 79.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.9%, in 2001.

That places Panama 42nd out of 95 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.8% 48.9% 62.3% 10
2010s 67.2% 62.1% 72.8% 9
2020s 79.0% 77.9% 79.7% 3

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 39 Germany 81.8% compare
  2. 40 Spain 80.1% compare
  3. 41 Brazil 79.8% compare
  4. 43 China (People’s Republic of) 77.8% compare
  5. 44 Thailand 77.5% compare
  6. 45 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 76.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Panama?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Panama was 79.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 48.9% in 2001.
How does Panama rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
Panama ranks 42nd out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. 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, upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
134 places, 2,473 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release