Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Panama
Panama: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 63,770 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Panama, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2017, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Panama stood at 63,770.
That represents a change of down 14.7% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Panama peaked at 74,760 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 46,291, in 2000.
That places Panama 115th out of 196 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 47,061 | — |
| 2000 | 46,291 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 48,729 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 50,296 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 51,953 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 52,865 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 53,695 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 53,410 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 53,196 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 53,649 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 53,836 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 55,041 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 62,013 | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 63,614 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 63,862 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 74,760 | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 63,770 | -14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,061 | 47,061 | 47,061 | 1 |
| 2000s | 51,565 | 46,291 | 53,695 | 9 |
| 2010s | 62,414 | 53,836 | 74,760 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Panama?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Panama was 63,770 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 74,760 in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,291 in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Panama ranks 115th out of 196 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release