School enrollment, secondary, private in Panama
Panama: School enrollment, secondary, private was 16.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary, private in Panama, 1999–2016
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.
Analysis
Panama recorded 16.1% for school enrollment, secondary, private in 2016.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Panama peaked at 18.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2002.
That places Panama 78th out of 170 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary, private in Panama, year by year
| Year | % of total secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.3% | — |
| 2000 | 15.7% | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 14.9% | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 14.5% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 14.8% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 15.1% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 15.5% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 15.7% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 15.7% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 16.2% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 16.5% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 16.1% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 16.4% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.3% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.6% | 14.5% | 18.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 16.1% | 16.5% | 6 |
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More education data for Panama
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 154,102 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.29 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 93,909 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 191,589 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -6.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,629 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,443 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 115,973 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -6.86 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Panama?
- School enrollment, secondary, private in Panama was 16.1% in 2016, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2002.
- How does Panama rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
- Panama ranks 78th out of 170 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.