School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Panama
Panama: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 5.77 years in 2023. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Panama, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Panama is 5.77 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.1% on the previous year and up 116.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Panama peaked at 5.77 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2748 years, in 1970.
That places Panama 10th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7576 years | 0.2748 years | 1.07 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 years | 1.14 years | 1.4 years | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.1 years | 1.57 years | 2.44 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.65 years | 2.58 years | 2.73 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.76 years | 2.56 years | 2.98 years | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.95 years | 2.87 years | 5.77 years | 4 |
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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, tertiary, female in Panama?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Panama was 5.77 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 5.77 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2748 years in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Panama ranks 10th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release