Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Panama
Panama: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.2573 units per square kilometre in 2017. β² Rising
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Panama, 1970β2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Panama is 0.2573 units per square kilometre, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Panama peaked at 0.2624 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1269 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Panama 130th out of 204 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1612 units per square kilometre | 0.1269 units per square kilometre | 0.1847 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1859 units per square kilometre | 0.1663 units per square kilometre | 0.2078 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2039 units per square kilometre | 0.2027 units per square kilometre | 0.2051 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2375 units per square kilometre | 0.2177 units per square kilometre | 0.2509 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2582 units per square kilometre | 0.2522 units per square kilometre | 0.2624 units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 127 Uzbekistan, Republic of 0.2751 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 Yemen, Republic of 0.2743 units per square kilometre compare
- 129 Palau, Republic of 0.2696 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 Cambodia 0.2544 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Cameroon 0.2517 units per square kilometre compare
- 133 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 0.2502 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0047 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Panama?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Panama was 0.2573 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2624 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1269 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Panama ranks 130th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.