Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Panama
Panama: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0013 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Panama, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Panama is 0.0013 units per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Panama peaked at 0.0155 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 2021.
Panama ranks 77th of 196 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, male (number), per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0149 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0155 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.015 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0146 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0155 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0144 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0124 units per person | -13.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0125 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0126 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0134 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0131 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0123 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0121 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0111 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0117 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0124 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0106 units per person | -14.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0103 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0098 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0087 units per person | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0051 units per person | -41.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0049 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0045 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0044 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0044 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0044 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0039 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0041 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0042 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0033 units per person | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 0.003 units per person | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 units per person | -42.3% |
| 2017 | 0.002 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 0.002 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 units per person | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per person | -79.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 units per person | +188.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 units per person | +43.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.9% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.0013 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 4.6× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.0013 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0013 units per person, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +188.0% | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0009 units per person |
| 2021 | -79.9% | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0003 units per person |
| 2023 | +43.1% | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0014 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0141 units per person | 0.0124 units per person | 0.0155 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0112 units per person | 0.0087 units per person | 0.0131 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,777 (2017)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Panama?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Panama was 0.0013 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0155 units per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2021.
- How does Panama rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
- Panama ranks 77th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. 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, male (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, male (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, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 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, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.