School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Panama
Panama: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Panama, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Panama stood at 1.01 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Panama peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9379 GPIA, in 1970.
Panama ranks 55th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9475 GPIA | 0.9379 GPIA | 0.9584 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9512 GPIA | 0.9428 GPIA | 0.9598 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9618 GPIA | 0.9547 GPIA | 0.9688 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9721 GPIA | 0.9693 GPIA | 0.9755 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9794 GPIA | 0.9703 GPIA | 0.9951 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9965 GPIA | 0.9891 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 19,072 (2017)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.11 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Panama?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Panama was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9379 GPIA in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Panama ranks 55th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release