Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Panama
Panama: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 811 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Panama, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Panama is 811, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 26.7% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Panama peaked at 3,051 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 630, in 1972.
Panama ranks 101st of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 630 | — |
| 1973 | 676 | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 797 | +17.9% |
| 1975 | 758 | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 978 | +29.0% |
| 1977 | 1,128 | +15.3% |
| 1978 | 1,236 | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 1,788 | +44.7% |
| 1982 | 2,432 | +36.0% |
| 1983 | 2,229 | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 2,488 | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 2,974 | +19.5% |
| 1986 | 2,792 | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 3,051 | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 2,111 | -30.8% |
| 2004 | 1,220 | -42.2% |
| 2005 | 1,227 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1,973 | +60.8% |
| 2007 | 1,496 | -24.2% |
| 2008 | 1,866 | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 1,708 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 2,072 | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 2,177 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 1,691 | -22.3% |
| 2017 | 1,514 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 1,361 | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 1,456 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 960 | -34.1% |
| 2022 | 2,258 | +135.2% |
| 2023 | 1,107 | -51.0% |
| 2024 | 811 | -26.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 998.88 | 630 | 1,788 | 8 |
| 1980s | 2,582 | 2,111 | 3,051 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,582 | 1,220 | 1,973 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,763 | 1,361 | 2,177 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,318 | 811 | 2,258 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 451,308 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Panama?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Panama was 811 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 3,051 in 1987.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 630 in 1972.
- How does Panama rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Panama ranks 101st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release