School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Panama
Panama: School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) was 105,635 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
105,635 number
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
113th
of 205 countries
All-time high
105,635 number
in 2020
All-time low
48,755 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Panama, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Panama recorded 105,635 number for school age population, upper 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 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Panama peaked at 105,635 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 48,755 number, in 1970.
That places Panama 113th 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, upper secondary education, female (number) in Panama, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 48,755 number | — |
| 1971 | 50,488 number | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 52,271 number | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 54,086 number | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 55,926 number | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 57,789 number | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 59,553 number | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 61,355 number | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 63,152 number | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 64,883 number | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 66,513 number | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 68,040 number | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 69,488 number | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 70,909 number | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 72,356 number | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 73,869 number | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 75,412 number | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 76,925 number | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 78,322 number | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 79,524 number | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 80,465 number | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 81,216 number | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 81,910 number | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 82,588 number | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 83,203 number | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 83,741 number | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 84,311 number | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 84,801 number | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 85,294 number | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 85,923 number | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 86,775 number | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 87,776 number | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 88,899 number | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 90,007 number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 90,967 number | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 91,689 number | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 92,367 number | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 92,952 number | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 93,608 number | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 94,497 number | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 95,728 number | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 97,214 number | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 98,796 number | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 100,268 number | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 101,460 number | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 102,228 number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 102,881 number | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 103,458 number | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 104,098 number | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 104,816 number | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 105,635 number | +0.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 105,635 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 60,335 number, 1.8× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Panama's 105,635 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54,296 number, 1.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56,826 number | 48,755 number | 64,883 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 73,136 number | 66,513 number | 79,524 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 83,345 number | 80,465 number | 85,923 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 90,954 number | 86,775 number | 94,497 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,095 number | 95,728 number | 104,816 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 105,635 number | 105,635 number | 105,635 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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, upper secondary education, female in Panama?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Panama was 105,635 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 105,635 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,755 number in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Panama ranks 113th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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, upper 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 upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.