Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Panama
Panama: Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male was 81.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Panama is 81.9%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Panama peaked at 83.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 49.9%, in 2000.
Panama ranks 7th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.9% | — |
| 2001 | 56.4% | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 54.7% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 56.7% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 52.3% | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 58.7% | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 60.4% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 57.9% | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 60.9% | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 63.2% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 66.6% | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 62.6% | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 59.9% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 70.2% | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 69.8% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 67.9% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 67.5% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 69.7% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 82.2% | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 83.2% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 81.9% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.1% | 49.9% | 63.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.8% | 59.9% | 70.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 82.4% | 81.9% | 83.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 4 Ecuador 85.7% compare
- 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 84.4% compare
- 6 Kyrgyzstan 83.5% compare
- 8 Costa Rica 81.8% compare
- 9 Colombia 81.7% compare
- 10 Brazil 79.7% compare
More education data for Panama
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Panama?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Panama was 81.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 83.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.9% in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male?
- Panama ranks 7th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. 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, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release