Enrolment in secondary education, female in Panama
Panama: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 162,931 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Panama, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in Panama is 162,931 number, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Panama peaked at 171,638 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 40,799 number, in 1970.
That places Panama 116th out of 203 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 40,799 number | — |
| 1971 | 45,053 number | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 50,867 number | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 57,177 number | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 63,833 number | +11.6% |
| 1975 | 68,848 number | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 74,027 number | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 79,712 number | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 85,085 number | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 88,303 number | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 89,328 number | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 90,775 number | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 91,050 number | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 92,077 number | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 94,696 number | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 95,750 number | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 97,514 number | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 98,234 number | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 98,127 number | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 97,173 number | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 99,634 number | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 116,808 number | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 118,357 number | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 123,883 number | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 127,293 number | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 128,968 number | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 130,067 number | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 131,355 number | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 132,482 number | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 135,914 number | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 140,112 number | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 143,703 number | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 145,636 number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 157,320 number | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 158,801 number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 159,784 number | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 171,638 number | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 162,931 number | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65,370 number | 40,799 number | 88,303 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 94,472 number | 89,328 number | 98,234 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 108,221 number | 99,634 number | 116,808 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 129,826 number | 118,357 number | 140,112 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 157,116 number | 143,703 number | 171,638 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Panama?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Panama was 162,931 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 171,638 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,799 number in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Panama ranks 116th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. 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 Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.