Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Panama
Panama: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l was 12.61 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Panama, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Panama is 12.61, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Panama peaked at 14.39 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.81, in 1972.
Panama ranks 100th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.36 | — |
| 1971 | 4.95 | -7.5% |
| 1972 | 4.81 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 4.83 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 4.89 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 4.98 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 6.31 | +26.8% |
| 1981 | 6.55 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 6.8 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 7.05 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 7.15 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 7.49 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 7.87 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 8.06 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 7.81 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 7.62 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 7.83 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 7.94 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 8.2 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 8.45 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 9.26 | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 9.49 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 9.56 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 9.62 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 9.89 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 10 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.37 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 10.41 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 10.62 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 11.1 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 10.67 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 11.75 | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 11.45 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 12.02 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 12.85 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 13.78 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 14.39 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 11.99 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 10.92 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 13.06 | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 13.93 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 11.34 | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 13.64 | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 13.13 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 10.68 | -18.7% |
| 2024 | 12.61 | +18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.97 | 4.81 | 5.36 | 6 |
| 1980s | 7.27 | 6.31 | 8.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.79 | 7.83 | 9.62 | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.54 | 9.89 | 11.75 | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.71 | 10.92 | 14.39 | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.28 | 10.68 | 13.64 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 19,072 (2017)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Panama?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Panama was 12.61 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 14.39 in 2014.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.81 in 1972.
- How does Panama rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l?
- Panama ranks 100th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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