Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Panama

Panama: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 90.8% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
90.8%
Change on year
up 169.8%
World rank
87th
of 101 countries
All-time high
90.8%
in 2024
All-time low
33.7%
in 2023
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Panama, 2019–2024

0204060801002019202120242019: 45.7 %2020: 45.7 %2021: 45.7 %2022: 45.7 %2023: 33.7 %2024: 90.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Panama is 90.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 169.8% on the previous year and up 98.6% over ten years.

Panama ranks 87th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 45.7% 45.7% 45.7% 1
2020s 52.3% 33.7% 90.8% 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 84 Djibouti 91.4% compare
  2. 85 Costa Rica 91.3%
  3. 86 Rwanda 91.2% compare
  4. 88 Syria 89.1% compare
  5. 89 Niger 89.0% compare
  6. 90 Ecuador 86.9% compare

See the full ranking of 282 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Panama?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Panama was 90.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 90.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 33.7% in 2023.
How does Panama rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
Panama ranks 87th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
282 places, 2,958 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release