Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Panama
Panama: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.7337 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.7337 GPIA
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
107th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.748 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.6675 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
17
2004–2024
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Panama, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Panama recorded 0.7337 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Panama peaked at 0.748 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6675 GPIA, in 2019.
That places Panama 107th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Panama, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.7098 GPIA | — |
| 2005 | 0.7151 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6961 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6856 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7055 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.705 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6764 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.696 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6743 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6786 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6884 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6675 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6744 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7361 GPIA | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.748 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.6731 GPIA | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 0.7337 GPIA | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7029 GPIA | 0.6856 GPIA | 0.7151 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.6802 GPIA | 0.6675 GPIA | 0.696 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.7131 GPIA | 0.6731 GPIA | 0.748 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Panama?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Panama was 0.7337 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.748 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6675 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Panama rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Panama ranks 107th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release