Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Panama
Panama: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0102 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Panama, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Panama is 0.0102 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Panama peaked at 0.0143 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 units per person, in 1970.
Panama ranks 121st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0023 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0026 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0029 units per person | +13.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0031 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0034 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0036 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0036 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0036 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 units per person | +18.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0049 units per person | +16.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0046 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0057 units per person | +22.6% |
| 1982 | 0.006 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.006 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0061 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0062 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0065 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0071 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0069 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0066 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0061 units per person | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0082 units per person | +34.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0093 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0105 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0114 units per person | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0108 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0111 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0124 units per person | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0134 units per person | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0137 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0133 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0125 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0125 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0122 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0125 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0132 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0133 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0143 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0115 units per person | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0115 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.011 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0115 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0098 units per person | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0102 units per person | +4.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.0102 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119 units per person, 86% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.0102 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0136 units per person, 75% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0062 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0072 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0082 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0118 units per person | 0.0093 units per person | 0.0137 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0126 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | 0.0143 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0106 units per person | 0.0098 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 118 Lesotho 0.0104 units per person compare
- 119 Georgia 0.0103 units per person compare
- 120 Dominica 0.0102 units per person compare
- 122 Bangladesh 0.0102 units per person compare
- 123 New Zealand 0.0102 units per person compare
- 124 East Timor 0.0101 units per person compare
More education data for Panama
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,777 (2017)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 10,042 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 47,857 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,052 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 311,983 (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 451,308 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0999 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Panama?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Panama was 0.0102 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0143 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 units per person in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Panama ranks 121st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.