Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Panama
Panama: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 0.2852 LPIA in 2024. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Panama, 1997β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Panama recorded 0.2852 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 56.1% on the previous year and up 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Panama peaked at 0.2852 LPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1459 LPIA, in 2010.
That places Panama 39th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1705 LPIA | 0.1705 LPIA | 0.1705 LPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.146 LPIA | 0.146 LPIA | 0.146 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2077 LPIA | 0.1459 LPIA | 0.2696 LPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.234 LPIA | 0.1828 LPIA | 0.2852 LPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 36 Croatia, Republic of 0.3208 LPIA compare
- 37 Costa Rica 0.3116 LPIA compare
- 38 Thailand 0.2874 LPIA compare
- 40 Bangladesh 0.281 LPIA compare
- 41 Hungary 0.2764 LPIA compare
- 42 Sri Lanka 0.2496 LPIA compare
More education data for Panama
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0047 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Panama?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Panama was 0.2852 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2852 LPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1459 LPIA in 2010.
- How does Panama rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Panama ranks 39th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release