Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Panama

Panama: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 75,616 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
75,616
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
105th
of 192 countries
All-time high
79,894
in 2022
All-time low
5,147
in 1970
Years of data
41
1970–2023

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Panama, 1970–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1970199620231970: 5.1k1971: 8.7k1972: 10.4k1973: 10.8k1974: 11.9k1975: 13.2k1976: 14.9k1977: 16.8k1978: 16.0k1979: 17.0k1980: 18.2k1981: 19.5k1982: 20.3k1983: 18.4k1984: 23.0k1985: 23.4k1987: 22.2k1988: 21.9k1994: 28.3k1998: 41.0k1999: 42.7k2000: 44.9k2001: 44.3k2002: 44.5k2003: 51.2k2004: 49.3k2005: 49.0k2006: 51.1k2007: 52.3k2008: 54.1k2009: 54.6k2010: 56.0k2011: 53.4k2012: 56.0k2014: 57.2k2015: 61.9k2016: 63.8k2020: 62.7k2021: 73.1k2022: 79.9k2023: 75.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Panama is 75,616, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Panama peaked at 79,894 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,147, in 1970.

That places Panama 105th out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12,479 5,147 16,983 10
1980s 20,877 18,201 23,447 8
1990s 37,323 28,268 42,709 3
2000s 49,548 44,320 54,604 10
2010s 58,055 53,366 63,752 6
2020s 72,808 62,653 79,894 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 102 Benin 81,696 compare
  2. 103 Nicaragua 80,313 compare
  3. 104 Uruguay 76,456 compare
  4. 106 Togo 73,821 compare
  5. 107 Rwanda 71,444 compare
  6. 108 Croatia 66,671 compare

See the full ranking of 416 places β†’

More education data for Panama

All data for Panama β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Panama?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Panama was 75,616 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 79,894 in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 5,147 in 1970.
How does Panama rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Panama ranks 105th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,221 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release