School age population, lower secondary education, female (number) in Panama
Panama: School age population, lower secondary education, female (number) was 107,624 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Panama, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Panama recorded 107,624 number for school age population, lower secondary education, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Panama peaked at 107,624 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 54,476 number, in 1970.
That places Panama 121st out of 205 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, lower secondary education, female (number) in Panama, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 54,476 number | — |
| 1971 | 56,278 number | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 58,082 number | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 59,901 number | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 61,748 number | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 63,603 number | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 65,271 number | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 66,886 number | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 68,455 number | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 69,966 number | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 71,424 number | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 72,881 number | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 74,369 number | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 75,858 number | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 77,327 number | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 78,716 number | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 79,887 number | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 80,771 number | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 81,463 number | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 82,078 number | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 82,680 number | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 83,225 number | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 83,754 number | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 84,268 number | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 84,740 number | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 85,196 number | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 85,875 number | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 86,722 number | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 87,687 number | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 88,728 number | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 89,773 number | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 90,674 number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 91,414 number | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 92,050 number | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 92,619 number | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 93,211 number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 94,166 number | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 95,428 number | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 96,876 number | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 98,402 number | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 99,852 number | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 101,024 number | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 101,763 number | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 102,214 number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 102,562 number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 102,959 number | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 103,705 number | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 104,685 number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 105,766 number | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 106,770 number | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 107,624 number | +0.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 107,624 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 76,864 number, 1.4× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Panama's 107,624 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67,839 number, 1.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62,467 number | 54,476 number | 69,966 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 77,477 number | 71,424 number | 82,078 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 85,288 number | 82,680 number | 88,728 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 93,461 number | 89,773 number | 98,402 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 103,130 number | 99,852 number | 106,770 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 107,624 number | 107,624 number | 107,624 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 118 New Zealand 125,073 number compare
- 119 Switzerland 120,027 number compare
- 120 Bosnia and Herzegovina 111,507 number compare
- 122 Costa Rica 104,102 number compare
- 123 Mongolia 102,015 number compare
- 124 Kuwait 100,956 number compare
More education data for Panama
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.75 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.3 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Panama?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Panama was 107,624 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 107,624 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,476 number in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Panama ranks 121st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.