Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Panama
Panama: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.06 GPIA in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
1.06 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
56th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.11 GPIA
in 1983
All-time low
1.04 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
38
1970–2017
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Panama, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Panama recorded 1.06 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2017.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Panama peaked at 1.11 GPIA in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1.04 GPIA, in 2016.
That places Panama 56th out of 212 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Panama, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.1 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 1.08 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 1.1 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 1.08 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.11 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 1.08 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 7 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 53 Martinique 1.06 GPIA compare
- 54 Croatia 1.06 GPIA compare
- 55 South Africa 1.06 GPIA compare
- 57 Seychelles 1.06 GPIA compare
- 58 Tokelau 1.06 GPIA compare
- 59 Sudan 1.06 GPIA compare
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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Panama?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Panama was 1.06 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 1983.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Panama rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Panama ranks 56th out of 212 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release