Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Panama
Panama: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2017. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Panama, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2017, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Panama stood at 1.01 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Panama peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9805 GPI, in 2016.
That places Panama 67th out of 188 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Panama, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.02 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.03 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.03 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPI | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9805 GPI | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPI | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9805 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 8 |
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More education data for Panama
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -6.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,629 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,443 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 115,973 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -6.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 75,616 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -5.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Panama?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Panama was 1.01 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9805 GPI in 2016.
- How does Panama rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Panama ranks 67th out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.