Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Panama
Panama: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female was 83.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
83.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 93 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2013
All-time low
83.8%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2013–2017
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Panama, 2013–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Panama stood at 83.8%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.2% over five years.
Panama ranks 72nd of 93 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 100.0% | — |
| 2014 | 88.7% | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 83.8% | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 83.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 83.8% | +0.0% |
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 qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Panama?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Panama was 83.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.8% in 2015.
- How does Panama rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
- Panama ranks 72nd out of 93 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release