Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Panama
Panama: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 1,736 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Panama, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Panama recorded 1,736 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 62.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Panama peaked at 5,455 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,736, in 2024.
That places Panama 104th 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 17 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,221 | — |
| 2005 | 2,501 | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 3,749 | +49.9% |
| 2007 | 3,175 | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 4,108 | +29.4% |
| 2009 | 3,950 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 4,830 | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 5,455 | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 4,643 | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 3,327 | -28.3% |
| 2017 | 3,165 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 3,065 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 3,206 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 2,149 | -33.0% |
| 2022 | 4,253 | +97.9% |
| 2023 | 1,810 | -57.4% |
| 2024 | 1,736 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,284 | 2,221 | 4,108 | 6 |
| 2010s | 4,081 | 3,065 | 5,455 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2,631 | 1,736 | 4,253 | 5 |
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More education data for Panama
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 19,072 (2017)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Panama?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Panama was 1,736 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 5,455 in 2011.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,736 in 2024.
- How does Panama rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Panama ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.6%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release