School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Panama
Panama: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 36,424 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Panama, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Panama stood at 36,424 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Panama peaked at 36,424 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19,443 number, in 1970.
That places Panama 115th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19,443 number | — |
| 1971 | 20,037 number | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 20,641 number | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 21,254 number | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 21,853 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 22,409 number | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 22,900 number | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 23,404 number | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 23,897 number | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 24,386 number | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 24,892 number | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 25,406 number | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 25,882 number | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 26,342 number | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 26,747 number | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 27,037 number | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 27,235 number | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 27,431 number | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 27,621 number | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 27,795 number | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 27,952 number | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 28,096 number | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 28,255 number | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 28,409 number | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 28,592 number | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 28,859 number | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 29,224 number | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 29,562 number | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 29,907 number | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 30,226 number | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 30,451 number | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 30,614 number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 30,822 number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 31,031 number | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 31,287 number | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 31,688 number | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 32,237 number | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 32,735 number | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 33,230 number | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 33,656 number | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 33,887 number | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 33,990 number | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 34,123 number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 34,250 number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 34,405 number | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 34,666 number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 35,059 number | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 35,427 number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 35,759 number | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 36,083 number | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 36,424 number | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,022 number | 19,443 number | 24,386 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,639 number | 24,892 number | 27,795 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,908 number | 27,952 number | 30,226 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,775 number | 30,451 number | 33,656 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,765 number | 33,887 number | 36,083 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,424 number | 36,424 number | 36,424 number | 1 |
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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 36,424 number in 2020, 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 36,424 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,443 number in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Panama ranks 115th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.