Gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Panama
Panama: Gross graduation ratio, primary, female was 88.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Panama, 2003–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Panama stood at 88.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Panama peaked at 102.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 80.3%, in 2016.
That places Panama 71st out of 108 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 91.8% | — |
| 2004 | 94.2% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 102.3% | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 90.7% | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 95.7% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 98.3% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 94.1% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 98.2% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 98.7% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 99.7% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 96.3% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 91.8% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 80.3% | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 88.4% | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.5% | 90.7% | 102.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 80.3% | 99.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 68 Jamaica 90.8% compare
- 69 Tajikistan 90.7% compare
- 70 Dominican Republic 90.6% compare
- 72 Republic of Moldova 87.7% compare
- 73 Armenia 87.4% compare
- 74 El Salvador 86.7% compare
More education data for Panama
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 19,072 (2017)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Panama?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Panama was 88.4% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 102.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.3% in 2016.
- How does Panama rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, female?
- Panama ranks 71st out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.