Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Panama
Panama: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile was 59.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Panama recorded 59.9% for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in 2023.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Panama peaked at 65.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2002.
Panama ranks 11th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.3% | — |
| 2001 | 23.7% | -30.9% |
| 2002 | 20.1% | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 30.5% | +51.7% |
| 2004 | 35.3% | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 27.4% | -22.4% |
| 2006 | 28.9% | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 34.8% | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 29.5% | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 31.5% | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 41.3% | +31.1% |
| 2013 | 33.3% | -19.4% |
| 2014 | 48.6% | +45.9% |
| 2015 | 36.4% | -25.1% |
| 2016 | 50.2% | +37.9% |
| 2017 | 46.5% | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 50.7% | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 51.3% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 65.7% | +28.1% |
| 2022 | 57.4% | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 59.9% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.6% | 20.1% | 35.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.8% | 33.3% | 51.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 61.0% | 57.4% | 65.7% | 3 |
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More education data for Panama
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 154,102 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.29 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 93,909 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 191,589 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -6.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,629 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,443 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 115,973 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -6.86 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Panama?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Panama was 59.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 65.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2002.
- How does Panama rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
- Panama ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. 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, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release