Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Panama

Panama: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 220 number in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
220 number
Change on year
up 39.2%
World rank
88th
of 140 countries
All-time high
640 number
in 1979
All-time low
158 number
in 2014
Years of data
36
1970–2017

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Panama, 1970–2017

2003004005006001970199320171970: 349 number1971: 301 number1972: 347 number1973: 326 number1974: 480 number1975: 339 number1976: 452 number1977: 461 number1978: 459 number1979: 640 number1980: 562 number1981: 589 number1982: 620 number1983: 511 number1984: 576 number1985: 462 number1986: 429 number1987: 470 number1988: 370 number1989: 306 number1999: 266 number2000: 212 number2001: 207 number2002: 220 number2004: 266 number2005: 230 number2006: 282 number2007: 248 number2008: 324 number2009: 357 number2010: 385 number2011: 431 number2012: 296 number2013: 299 number2014: 158 number2017: 220 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Panama recorded 220 number for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.2% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Panama peaked at 640 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 158 number, in 2014.

That places Panama 88th out of 140 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) in Panama, 1970 to 2017.
Year number Change
1970 349 number
1971 301 number -13.8%
1972 347 number +15.3%
1973 326 number -6.1%
1974 480 number +47.2%
1975 339 number -29.4%
1976 452 number +33.3%
1977 461 number +2.0%
1978 459 number -0.4%
1979 640 number +39.4%
1980 562 number -12.2%
1981 589 number +4.8%
1982 620 number +5.3%
1983 511 number -17.6%
1984 576 number +12.7%
1985 462 number -19.8%
1986 429 number -7.1%
1987 470 number +9.6%
1988 370 number -21.3%
1989 306 number -17.3%
1999 266 number -13.1%
2000 212 number -20.3%
2001 207 number -2.4%
2002 220 number +6.3%
2004 266 number +20.9%
2005 230 number -13.5%
2006 282 number +22.6%
2007 248 number -12.1%
2008 324 number +30.6%
2009 357 number +10.2%
2010 385 number +7.8%
2011 431 number +11.9%
2012 296 number -31.3%
2013 299 number +1.0%
2014 158 number -47.2%
2017 220 number +39.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 415.4 number 301 number 640 number 10
1980s 489.5 number 306 number 620 number 10
1990s 266 number 266 number 266 number 1
2000s 260.67 number 207 number 357 number 9
2010s 298.17 number 158 number 431 number 6

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 86 United Arab Emirates 297 number compare
  2. 87 Greece 252 number compare
  3. 89 Belize 177 number compare
  4. 90 Singapore 163 number compare
  5. 91 Tonga 151 number compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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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 220 number in 2017, 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 number in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 158 number in 2014.
How does Panama rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Panama ranks 88th out of 140 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 3,309 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.