Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Panama
Panama: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 4,642 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Panama, 1998β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Panama recorded 4,642 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.3% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Panama peaked at 8,810 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2,793, in 2020.
That places Panama 91st out of 146 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,836 | 3,142 | 4,531 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,881 | 5,003 | 8,810 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,370 | 3,355 | 6,016 | 7 |
| 2020s | 3,675 | 2,793 | 4,642 | 3 |
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More education data for Panama
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0047 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Panama?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Panama was 4,642 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 8,810 in 2003.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,793 in 2020.
- How does Panama rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Panama ranks 91st out of 146 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release