Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in Panama
Panama: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male was 81.6% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
81.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 67 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2013
All-time low
81.6%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2013–2017
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in Panama, 2013–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in Panama is 81.6%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.4% over five years.
That places Panama 54th out of 67 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 100.0% | — |
| 2014 | 90.0% | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 81.6% | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 81.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 81.6% | +0.0% |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 51 Afghanistan 84.8%
- 52 Marshall Islands 83.7%
- 53 Gambia 81.7%
- 55 Ghana 80.7%
- 56 Niger 80.6% compare
- 57 Cuba 78.4%
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 upper secondary education, male in Panama?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in Panama was 81.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.6% in 2015.
- How does Panama rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Panama ranks 54th out of 67 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 upper secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release