Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Panama

Panama: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 5,144 number in 2017. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2017)
5,144 number
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
90th
of 187 countries
All-time high
18,620 number
in 1974
All-time low
4,146 number
in 2014
Years of data
36
1970–2017

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Panama, 1970–2017

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1970199320171970: 16.8k number1971: 17.4k number1972: 17.3k number1973: 17.1k number1974: 18.6k number1975: 17.3k number1976: 15.1k number1977: 15.5k number1978: 15.6k number1979: 17.2k number1980: 17.2k number1981: 16.9k number1982: 16.7k number1983: 16.0k number1984: 16.8k number1985: 17.5k number1986: 15.7k number1987: 15.7k number1988: 14.9k number1989: 14.0k number1999: 9.9k number2000: 9.4k number2001: 9.0k number2002: 8.8k number2004: 9.3k number2005: 9.5k number2006: 9.6k number2007: 9.5k number2008: 9.2k number2009: 9.1k number2010: 9.5k number2011: 9.8k number2012: 9.8k number2013: 8.5k number2014: 4.1k number2017: 5.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Panama recorded 5,144 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Panama peaked at 18,620 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 4,146 number, in 2014.

That places Panama 90th out of 187 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16,787 number 15,136 number 18,620 number 10
1980s 16,133 number 13,996 number 17,533 number 10
1990s 9,871 number 9,871 number 9,871 number 1
2000s 9,281 number 8,827 number 9,636 number 9
2010s 7,803 number 4,146 number 9,796 number 6

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 87 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 5,522 number compare
  2. 88 New Zealand 5,421 number compare
  3. 89 Poland 5,201 number compare
  4. 91 Romania 4,688 number compare
  5. 92 Uruguay 4,455 number compare
  6. 93 Suriname 4,257 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

More education data for Panama

All data for Panama β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Panama?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Panama was 5,144 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 18,620 number in 1974.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 4,146 number in 2014.
How does Panama rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
Panama ranks 90th out of 187 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,486 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.