Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Panama
Panama: Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in was 2 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2
in 1998
All-time low
2
in 1998
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Panama, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Panama stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Panama peaked at 2 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1998.
That places Panama 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2 | — |
| 1999 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 14 Aruba 2 compare
- 14 Argentina 2 compare
- 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2 compare
- 14 Brazil 2 compare
- 14 Switzerland 2 compare
- 14 Costa Rica 2 compare
- 14 Curaçao 2 compare
- 14 Ghana 2 compare
- 14 Luxembourg 2 compare
- 14 Latvia 2 compare
- 14 Maldives 2 compare
- 14 Mexico 2 compare
- 14 Naoero 2 compare
- 14 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2 compare
- 14 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 compare
- 14 Tonga 2 compare
- 14 Uruguay 2 compare
More education data for Panama
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,777 (2017)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 10,042 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 47,857 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,052 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 311,983 (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Panama?
- Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in in Panama was 2 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1998.
- What is the lowest number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1998.
- How does Panama rank for number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in?
- Panama ranks 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release