Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Panama
Panama: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) was 58,209 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Panama, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2017, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Panama stood at 58,209.
The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Panama peaked at 70,441 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 41,778, in 1999.
That places Panama 116th out of 195 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, male (number) (upper male) in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 41,778 | — |
| 2000 | 42,023 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 44,054 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 45,744 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 46,904 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 47,888 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 47,815 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 47,688 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 47,371 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 48,115 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 47,797 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 48,230 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 55,087 | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 55,294 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 58,459 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 70,441 | +20.5% |
| 2017 | 58,209 | -17.4% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 58,209 is below the median for high income countries, which is 74,232, 78% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Panama's 58,209 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58,209, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,778 | 41,778 | 41,778 | 1 |
| 2000s | 46,400 | 42,023 | 48,115 | 9 |
| 2010s | 56,217 | 47,797 | 70,441 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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 upper secondary education, male in Panama?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Panama was 58,209 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 70,441 in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,778 in 1999.
- How does Panama rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- Panama ranks 116th out of 195 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 17 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release