% of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Panama
Panama: % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water was 3.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
% of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Panama, 2010–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Panama is 3.5, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.4% on the previous year and down 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Panama peaked at 13.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.2, in 2010.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
% of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.2 | — |
| 2011 | 13 | +490.9% |
| 2012 | 13.2 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 13.1 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 13.6 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 13.2 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 11 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 9.7 | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 10 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 7.3 | -27.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 8.6 | +22.9% |
| 2022 | 7.5 | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 6.8 | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 6.3 | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 3.5 | -44.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.63 | 2.2 | 13.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.62 | 3.5 | 8.6 | 6 |
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More education data for Panama
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Panama?
- % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water in Panama was 3.5 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6 in 2014.
- What is the lowest % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2 in 2010.
- How does Panama rank for % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water?
- Panama ranks 2nd out of 17 countries with data for 2025.
- Is % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of % of public schools of basic education that have no access to water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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