Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Panama
Panama: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 18.08 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Panama, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Panama is 18.08 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 196.6% on the previous year and up 309.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Panama peaked at 20.22 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -18.71 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Panama 17th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Panama, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -7.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 1973 | 0.5178 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 1974 | 1.29 % change on previous year | +149.4% |
| 1975 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 1981 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +126.2% |
| 1982 | 3.92 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 1985 | 4.73 % change on previous year | +222.9% |
| 1986 | 5.07 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 1988 | -3 % change on previous year | -224.5% |
| 1989 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1990 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -209.0% |
| 1991 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 1992 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +120.3% |
| 1993 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 9.49 % change on previous year | +202.4% |
| 1995 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7441 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 2000 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +282.1% |
| 2001 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 2002 | 0.01 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3123 % change on previous year | +3023.4% |
| 2006 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +566.1% |
| 2007 | 4.46 % change on previous year | +114.5% |
| 2008 | -3.84 % change on previous year | -186.0% |
| 2009 | 10.14 % change on previous year | -364.0% |
| 2010 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 2011 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -293.8% |
| 2012 | 6.89 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 2013 | 7.27 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2015 | -16.69 % change on previous year | -477.5% |
| 2016 | -8.91 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2017 | 19.62 % change on previous year | -320.2% |
| 2020 | -18.57 % change on previous year | -194.7% |
| 2021 | 20.22 % change on previous year | -208.9% |
| 2022 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 2023 | -18.71 % change on previous year | +409.0% |
| 2024 | 18.08 % change on previous year | -196.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.4 % change on previous year | -7.52 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.16 % change on previous year | -3 % change on previous year | 5.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.33 % change on previous year | 0.7441 % change on previous year | 9.49 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.14 % change on previous year | -3.84 % change on previous year | 10.14 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.88 % change on previous year | -16.69 % change on previous year | 19.62 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -0.5305 % change on previous year | -18.71 % change on previous year | 20.22 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 14 Afghanistan 22.64 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Malawi 20.31 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Uzbekistan 18.41 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Azerbaijan 17.91 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Rwanda 17.03 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Russian Federation 16.23 % change on previous year compare
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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Panama?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Panama was 18.08 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 20.22 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.71 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Panama rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Panama ranks 17th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 309.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.