Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Panama
Panama: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 2.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Panama, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Panama is 2.7%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Panama peaked at 2.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2004.
That places Panama 132nd out of 175 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.7% | — |
| 1999 | 2.6% | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 2.5% | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 2.5% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 2.3% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 2.7% | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.8% | 3 |
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More education data for Panama
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 220,530 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0488 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 230,778 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0511 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 311,983 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.55 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,072 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Panama?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Panama was 2.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2004.
- How does Panama rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Panama ranks 132nd out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release