Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Panama
Panama: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 50.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Panama, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Panama is 50.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Panama peaked at 50.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.3%, in 2021.
Panama ranks 97th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 49.3% | — |
| 2015 | 49.6% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 49.7% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 49.6% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 49.3% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 49.4% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 49.3% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 50.5% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.6% | 49.3% | 49.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 49.3% | 50.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Panama?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Panama was 50.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.3% in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Panama ranks 97th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release