Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Panama
Panama: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square was 0.5868 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Panama, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Panama stood at 0.5868 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Panama peaked at 0.7622 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0475 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Panama 137th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Panama, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0475 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0536 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0626 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0689 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 0.077 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0847 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0869 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0874 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.106 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1268 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1219 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.153 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1663 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 0.17 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1773 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1848 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1962 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2196 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2181 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2129 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2022 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3258 units per square kilometre | +61.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3777 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4326 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4789 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4618 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.487 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5544 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6076 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 0.633 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6265 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5996 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6117 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6066 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6343 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6774 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6993 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7622 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6242 units per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6375 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6469 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6849 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5868 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.5868 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.73 units per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.5868 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.11 units per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +61.1% | 0.2022 units per square kilometre | 0.3258 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0801 units per square kilometre | 0.0475 units per square kilometre | 0.1268 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.182 units per square kilometre | 0.1219 units per square kilometre | 0.2196 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.264 units per square kilometre | 0.2022 units per square kilometre | 0.3258 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5259 units per square kilometre | 0.3777 units per square kilometre | 0.633 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6567 units per square kilometre | 0.6066 units per square kilometre | 0.7622 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.6395 units per square kilometre | 0.5868 units per square kilometre | 0.6849 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 134 Peru 0.6185 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Vanuatu 0.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Estonia 0.5908 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Georgia 0.5745 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.5674 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Sweden 0.5586 units per square kilometre 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 square in Panama?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Panama was 0.5868 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7622 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0475 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square?
- Panama ranks 137th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. 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), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.