School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Panama
Panama: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 37,763 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
37,763
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
118th
of 222 countries
All-time high
37,763
in 2025
All-time low
18,978
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Panama, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Panama stood at 37,763. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Panama peaked at 37,763 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,978, in 1970.
That places Panama 118th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18,978 | — |
| 1971 | 19,663 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 20,415 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 21,206 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 21,927 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 22,637 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 23,194 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 23,690 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 24,201 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 24,601 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 24,956 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 25,330 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 25,801 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 26,188 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 26,419 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 26,509 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 26,620 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 26,661 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 26,726 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 26,805 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 26,954 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 27,325 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 27,726 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 28,242 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 28,813 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 29,411 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 29,780 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 29,996 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 30,195 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 30,353 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 30,543 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 30,887 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 31,217 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 31,229 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 31,444 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 31,697 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 31,968 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 32,270 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 32,598 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 32,920 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 33,250 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 33,538 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 33,794 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 34,067 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 34,318 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 34,616 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 35,169 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 35,181 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 35,370 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 35,764 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 36,190 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 36,444 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 36,784 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 37,452 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 37,673 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 37,763 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,051 | 18,978 | 24,601 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,202 | 24,956 | 26,805 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,880 | 26,954 | 30,353 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,677 | 30,543 | 32,920 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,507 | 33,250 | 35,764 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,051 | 36,190 | 37,763 | 6 |
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More education data for Panama
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 451,308 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Panama?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Panama was 37,763 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 37,763 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,978 in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Panama ranks 118th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release