Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Panama
Panama: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained was 60.2% in 2014. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Panama, 1999–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Panama stood at 60.2%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Panama peaked at 60.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 57.1%, in 2001.
Panama ranks 56th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 57.6% | — |
| 2000 | 57.5% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 57.1% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 59.3% | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 59.3% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 59.7% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 58.8% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 59.4% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 59.5% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 59.3% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 60.0% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 60.0% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 60.2% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.6% | 57.6% | 57.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.9% | 57.1% | 59.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 60.1% | 60.0% | 60.2% | 3 |
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 teachers in secondary education who are trained in Panama?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Panama was 60.2% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 60.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.1% in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained?
- Panama ranks 56th out of 98 countries with data for 2014.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 teachers in secondary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release