Schools access to wash in Panama
Panama: Schools access to wash was 87.29 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
87.29
Change on year
up 85.4%
World rank
89th
of 106 countries
All-time high
87.29
in 2024
All-time low
47.07
in 2023
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Schools access to wash in Panama, 2019–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for schools access to wash in Panama is 87.29, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.4% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.
That places Panama 89th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Schools access to wash in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 53.22 | — |
| 2020 | 53.22 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 53.66 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 53.22 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 47.07 | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 87.29 | +85.4% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 87.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100, 87% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Panama's 87.29 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 100, 87% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.22 | 53.22 | 53.22 | 1 |
| 2020s | 58.89 | 47.07 | 87.29 | 5 |
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 schools access to wash in Panama?
- Schools access to wash in Panama was 87.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest schools access to wash recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 87.29 in 2024.
- What is the lowest schools access to wash recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.07 in 2023.
- How does Panama rank for schools access to wash?
- Panama ranks 89th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is schools access to wash rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Schools access to wash. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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