Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Panama

Panama: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 1,292 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,292
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
86th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6,746
in 1985
All-time low
243
in 2021
Years of data
42
1970–2024

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Panama, 1970–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1970199720241970: 5.0k1971: 5.1k1972: 6.0k1973: 6.0k1974: 6.7k1975: 6.3k1976: 5.0k1977: 5.1k1978: 5.2k1979: 5.8k1980: 5.7k1981: 5.7k1982: 5.7k1983: 5.4k1984: 6.1k1985: 6.7k1986: 6.0k1987: 5.9k1988: 5.7k1989: 5.2k1999: 4.0k2000: 4.1k2001: 3.8k2002: 3.6k2004: 4.0k2005: 3.9k2006: 3.9k2007: 3.9k2008: 3.7k2009: 3.6k2010: 3.7k2011: 3.8k2012: 2.2k2013: 2.9k2014: 1.7k2017: 2.0k2019: 1.9k2020: 1.7k2021: 2432022: 9612023: 1.3k2024: 1.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Panama stood at 1,292.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Panama peaked at 6,746 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 243, in 2021.

That places Panama 86th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) in Panama, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 5,042
1971 5,134 +1.8%
1972 6,015 +17.2%
1973 6,020 +0.1%
1974 6,676 +10.9%
1975 6,281 -5.9%
1976 5,027 -20.0%
1977 5,122 +1.9%
1978 5,217 +1.9%
1979 5,837 +11.9%
1980 5,677 -2.7%
1981 5,699 +0.4%
1982 5,716 +0.3%
1983 5,399 -5.5%
1984 6,092 +12.8%
1985 6,746 +10.7%
1986 5,995 -11.1%
1987 5,945 -0.8%
1988 5,733 -3.6%
1989 5,205 -9.2%
1999 4,010 -23.0%
2000 4,065 +1.4%
2001 3,809 -6.3%
2002 3,610 -5.2%
2004 3,958 +9.6%
2005 3,889 -1.7%
2006 3,883 -0.2%
2007 3,910 +0.7%
2008 3,723 -4.8%
2009 3,553 -4.6%
2010 3,686 +3.7%
2011 3,845 +4.3%
2012 2,249 -41.5%
2013 2,943 +30.9%
2014 1,677 -43.0%
2017 1,951 +16.3%
2019 1,932 -1.0%
2020 1,689 -12.6%
2021 243 -85.6%
2022 961 +295.5%
2023 1,310 +36.3%
2024 1,292 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,637 5,027 6,676 10
1980s 5,821 5,205 6,746 10
1990s 4,010 4,010 4,010 1
2000s 3,822 3,553 4,065 9
2010s 2,612 1,677 3,845 7
2020s 1,099 243 1,689 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Panama?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Panama was 1,292 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 6,746 in 1985.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 243 in 2021.
How does Panama rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Panama ranks 86th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,143 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release