Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Panama
Panama: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female was 3,417 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
3,417
Change on year
up 31.1%
World rank
28th
of 42 countries
All-time high
10,350
in 2000
All-time low
2,606
in 2018
Years of data
5
1980–2019
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Panama, 1980–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Panama recorded 3,417 for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in 2019.
That represents a change of up 31.1% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Panama peaked at 10,350 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,606, in 2018.
Panama ranks 28th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5,068 | — |
| 2000 | 10,350 | +104.2% |
| 2010 | 6,686 | -35.4% |
| 2018 | 2,606 | -61.0% |
| 2019 | 3,417 | +31.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,068 | 5,068 | 5,068 | 1 |
| 2000s | 10,350 | 10,350 | 10,350 | 1 |
| 2010s | 4,236 | 2,606 | 6,686 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 451,308 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0999 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 220,530 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Panama?
- Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Panama was 3,417 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 10,350 in 2000.
- What is the lowest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,606 in 2018.
- How does Panama rank for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female?
- Panama ranks 28th out of 42 countries with data for 2019.
- Is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release