School age population, pre-primary education, male in Panama
Panama: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 74,459 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
74,459
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
132nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
115,522
in 2015
All-time low
24,056
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Panama, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Panama recorded 74,459 for school age population, pre-primary education, male in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Panama peaked at 115,522 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24,056, in 1970.
Panama ranks 132nd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 24,056 | — |
| 1971 | 24,569 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 25,108 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 25,541 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 25,941 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 26,335 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 26,805 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 27,208 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 27,469 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 27,591 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 27,720 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 27,791 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 27,880 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 27,975 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 28,140 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 28,522 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 28,953 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 29,511 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 30,107 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 30,752 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 31,141 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 31,382 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 31,624 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 31,793 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 32,002 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 32,326 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 32,625 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 32,626 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 65,993 | +102.3% |
| 1999 | 66,576 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 67,222 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 67,947 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 68,683 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 69,385 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 70,033 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 70,580 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 71,116 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 71,657 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 72,205 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 73,060 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 73,600 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 73,759 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 74,304 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 113,111 | +52.2% |
| 2014 | 114,159 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 115,522 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 77,512 | -32.9% |
| 2017 | 78,539 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 79,010 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 79,407 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 79,780 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 79,986 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 79,845 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 79,104 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 77,109 | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 74,459 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,062 | 24,056 | 27,591 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,735 | 27,720 | 30,752 | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,809 | 31,141 | 66,576 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,189 | 67,222 | 73,060 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87,892 | 73,600 | 115,522 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,380 | 74,459 | 79,986 | 6 |
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More education data for Panama
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 19,072 (2017)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Panama?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Panama was 74,459 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 115,522 in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,056 in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Panama ranks 132nd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. 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, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release