Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Panama
Panama: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 289 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Panama, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Panama stood at 289.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 82.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Panama peaked at 640 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 132, in 2021.
Panama ranks 82nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 349 | — |
| 1971 | 301 | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 347 | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 326 | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 480 | +47.2% |
| 1975 | 339 | -29.4% |
| 1976 | 452 | +33.3% |
| 1977 | 461 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 459 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 640 | +39.4% |
| 1980 | 562 | -12.2% |
| 1981 | 589 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 620 | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 511 | -17.6% |
| 1984 | 576 | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 462 | -19.8% |
| 1986 | 429 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 470 | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 370 | -21.3% |
| 1989 | 306 | -17.3% |
| 1999 | 266 | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 212 | -20.3% |
| 2001 | 207 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 220 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 266 | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 230 | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 282 | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 248 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 324 | +30.6% |
| 2009 | 357 | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 385 | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 431 | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 296 | -31.3% |
| 2013 | 299 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 158 | -47.2% |
| 2017 | 220 | +39.2% |
| 2019 | 259 | +17.7% |
| 2020 | 241 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 132 | -45.2% |
| 2022 | 298 | +125.8% |
| 2023 | 279 | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 289 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 415.4 | 301 | 640 | 10 |
| 1980s | 489.5 | 306 | 620 | 10 |
| 1990s | 266 | 266 | 266 | 1 |
| 2000s | 260.67 | 207 | 357 | 9 |
| 2010s | 292.57 | 158 | 431 | 7 |
| 2020s | 247.8 | 132 | 298 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 79 Paraguay 400 compare
- 80 Sao Tome and Principe 379 compare
- 81 United Arab Emirates 297 compare
- 83 China 280 compare
- 84 Switzerland 279 compare
- 85 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 245 compare
More education data for Panama
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 311,983 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.55 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,072 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 157,881 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.81 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 154,102 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.29 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 93,909 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Panama?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Panama was 289 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 640 in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 132 in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Panama ranks 82nd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.9%. 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 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release