Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Panama
Panama: Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law was 68.3% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Panama, 2002–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
Panama recorded 68.3% for female share of graduates in business, administration and law in 2016.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Panama peaked at 73.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 49.7%, in 2003.
Panama ranks 6th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 68.3% | — |
| 2003 | 49.7% | -27.2% |
| 2004 | 70.9% | +42.6% |
| 2005 | 68.1% | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 73.2% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 72.6% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 71.8% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 72.1% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 71.6% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 61.3% | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 67.7% | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 66.4% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 68.3% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.3% | 49.7% | 73.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 61.3% | 71.6% | 5 |
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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 female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Panama?
- Female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Panama was 68.3% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 73.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.7% in 2003.
- How does Panama rank for female share of graduates in business, administration and law?
- Panama ranks 6th out of 95 countries with data for 2016.
- Is female share of graduates in business, administration and law rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female share of graduates in the given field of education, tertiary is the number of female graduates expressed as a percentage of the total number of graduates in the given field of education from tertiary education.