Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Panama
Panama: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.0022 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Panama, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Panama is 0.0022 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Panama peaked at 0.0266 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 2021.
Panama ranks 79th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Panama, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.026 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0266 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0258 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.025 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0265 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0243 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 0.021 units per person | -13.9% |
| 1977 | 0.021 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.021 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0224 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0219 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0208 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0202 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0187 units per person | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0195 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0203 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0176 units per person | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0171 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0162 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0145 units per person | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0085 units per person | -41.7% |
| 2000 | 0.008 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0075 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0073 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0073 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0073 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0073 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0071 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0067 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0064 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0067 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0068 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0059 units per person | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0052 units per person | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0028 units per person | -46.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0032 units per person | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0032 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0027 units per person | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 units per person | -79.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 units per person | +203.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0023 units per person | +35.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0022 units per person | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.024 units per person | 0.021 units per person | 0.0266 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0187 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 0.0219 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0085 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0072 units per person | 0.0064 units per person | 0.008 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 10,042 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 47,857 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Panama?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Panama was 0.0022 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0266 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Panama ranks 79th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.