Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Panama

Panama: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth was 5.79 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 140.5%
World rank
42nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
25.49 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-18.11 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
41
1971–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Panama, 1971–2024

-20-1001020301971199720241971: 12.8 % change on previous year1972: 16.8 % change on previous year1973: 10.1 % change on previous year1974: 11.8 % change on previous year1975: 10 % change on previous year1976: 2.6 % change on previous year1977: 0.635 % change on previous year1978: 21.3 % change on previous year1979: 19.6 % change on previous year1980: -3.9 % change on previous year1981: 25.5 % change on previous year1982: 8.7 % change on previous year1983: 2.2 % change on previous year1984: 4.3 % change on previous year1985: 4.2 % change on previous year1986: 6.2 % change on previous year1987: 12 % change on previous year1988: -0.686 % change on previous year1989: -2.4 % change on previous year1990: -5 % change on previous year2000: 15.9 % change on previous year2001: 14.5 % change on previous year2002: 10.7 % change on previous year2003: -3.6 % change on previous year2004: 5.5 % change on previous year2005: 13.8 % change on previous year2006: 9.6 % change on previous year2007: 4.2 % change on previous year2008: -1 % change on previous year2009: -4.3 % change on previous year2010: 2 % change on previous year2011: -0.825 % change on previous year2012: 4.6 % change on previous year2013: 6.8 % change on previous year2014: 2.9 % change on previous year2015: 9 % change on previous year2016: -18.1 % change on previous year2017: 2.1 % change on previous year2022: 5.9 % change on previous year2023: -14.3 % change on previous year2024: 5.8 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Panama stood at 5.79 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 140.5% on the previous year and up 97.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Panama peaked at 25.49 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -18.11 % change on previous year, in 2016.

Panama ranks 42nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Panama, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 12.8 % change on previous year
1972 16.79 % change on previous year +31.2%
1973 10.06 % change on previous year -40.1%
1974 11.83 % change on previous year +17.7%
1975 9.95 % change on previous year -15.9%
1976 2.56 % change on previous year -74.3%
1977 0.6349 % change on previous year -75.2%
1978 21.28 % change on previous year +3251.9%
1979 19.63 % change on previous year -7.8%
1980 -3.88 % change on previous year -119.8%
1981 25.49 % change on previous year -756.6%
1982 8.71 % change on previous year -65.8%
1983 2.21 % change on previous year -74.7%
1984 4.29 % change on previous year +94.2%
1985 4.23 % change on previous year -1.5%
1986 6.16 % change on previous year +45.7%
1987 11.96 % change on previous year +94.2%
1988 -0.686 % change on previous year -105.7%
1989 -2.39 % change on previous year +247.9%
1990 -5.02 % change on previous year +110.2%
2000 15.94 % change on previous year -417.8%
2001 14.52 % change on previous year -8.9%
2002 10.71 % change on previous year -26.3%
2003 -3.56 % change on previous year -133.2%
2004 5.46 % change on previous year -253.4%
2005 13.82 % change on previous year +153.1%
2006 9.6 % change on previous year -30.6%
2007 4.19 % change on previous year -56.3%
2008 -1.03 % change on previous year -124.7%
2009 -4.29 % change on previous year +314.8%
2010 2.02 % change on previous year -147.0%
2011 -0.8247 % change on previous year -140.9%
2012 4.57 % change on previous year -653.6%
2013 6.78 % change on previous year +48.6%
2014 2.93 % change on previous year -56.8%
2015 9 % change on previous year +206.8%
2016 -18.11 % change on previous year -301.2%
2017 2.14 % change on previous year -111.8%
2022 5.87 % change on previous year +175.1%
2023 -14.32 % change on previous year -343.8%
2024 5.79 % change on previous year -140.5%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 5.79 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2636 % change on previous year, 22.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 5.79 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.3 % change on previous year. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +3251.9% 0.6349 % change on previous year 21.28 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.73 % change on previous year 0.6349 % change on previous year 21.28 % change on previous year 9
1980s 5.61 % change on previous year -3.88 % change on previous year 25.49 % change on previous year 10
1990s -5.02 % change on previous year -5.02 % change on previous year -5.02 % change on previous year 1
2000s 6.54 % change on previous year -4.29 % change on previous year 15.94 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.06 % change on previous year -18.11 % change on previous year 9 % change on previous year 8
2020s -0.8843 % change on previous year -14.32 % change on previous year 5.87 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 39 Uzbekistan 6.21 % change on previous year compare
  2. 40 Barbados 5.86 % change on previous year compare
  3. 41 Vanuatu 5.8 % change on previous year compare
  4. 43 Brunei Darussalam 5.79 % change on previous year compare
  5. 44 Dominica 5.76 % change on previous year compare
  6. 45 Egypt 5.52 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Panama?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Panama was 5.79 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 25.49 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was -18.11 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Panama rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth?
Panama ranks 42nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 15,782 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.