Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Panama
Panama: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 54.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Panama, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Panama stood at 54.4%.
The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Panama peaked at 66.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 46.3%, in 2000.
That places Panama 129th out of 182 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.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 46.4% | — |
| 2000 | 46.3% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 48.1% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 49.4% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 49.6% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 50.3% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 49.9% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 49.5% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 48.9% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 49.2% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 48.3% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 48.0% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 53.2% | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 52.7% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 55.3% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 66.2% | +19.7% |
| 2017 | 54.4% | -17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.4% | 46.4% | 46.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 49.0% | 46.3% | 50.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 54.0% | 48.0% | 66.2% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 126 El Salvador 56.3% compare
- 127 Laos 55.2% compare
- 128 Botswana 54.5% compare
- 130 Seychelles 53.4% compare
- 131 Algeria 52.6% compare
- 132 Afghanistan 52.4% 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, upper secondary, male in Panama?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Panama was 54.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 66.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.3% in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Panama ranks 129th out of 182 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.