Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Panama
Panama: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 0.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.9%
Change on year
up 72.1%
World rank
64th
of 66 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 2016
All-time low
0.5%
in 2023
Years of data
9
2013–2024
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Panama, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Panama stood at 0.9%.
That represents a change of up 72.1% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Panama peaked at 1.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2023.
Panama ranks 64th of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 4 |
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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 net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Panama?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Panama was 0.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2023.
- How does Panama rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- Panama ranks 64th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. 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 Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release