Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Panama

Panama: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 3.62 units per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
3.62 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
135th
of 203 countries
All-time high
3.93 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.685 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
35
1970–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Panama, 1970–2017

12341970199320171970: 0.685 units per square kilometre1971: 0.76 units per square kilometre1972: 0.885 units per square kilometre1973: 1 units per square kilometre1974: 1.1 units per square kilometre1975: 1.2 units per square kilometre1976: 1.3 units per square kilometre1977: 1.5 units per square kilometre1978: 1.6 units per square kilometre1979: 1.7 units per square kilometre1980: 1.8 units per square kilometre1981: 1.7 units per square kilometre1982: 1.7 units per square kilometre1983: 1.7 units per square kilometre1984: 1.8 units per square kilometre1985: 1.8 units per square kilometre1986: 1.8 units per square kilometre1987: 1.9 units per square kilometre1988: 1.9 units per square kilometre1989: 1.9 units per square kilometre1990: 1.9 units per square kilometre1999: 1.7 units per square kilometre2000: 1.8 units per square kilometre2001: 1.9 units per square kilometre2002: 2 units per square kilometre2004: 2 units per square kilometre2005: 2.1 units per square kilometre2006: 2.8 units per square kilometre2007: 2.9 units per square kilometre2008: 3 units per square kilometre2009: 3.1 units per square kilometre2010: 3.2 units per square kilometre2011: 3.2 units per square kilometre2016: 3.9 units per square kilometre2017: 3.6 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Panama recorded 3.62 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2017.

The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Panama peaked at 3.93 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.685 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Panama ranks 135th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Panama, 1970 to 2017.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.685 units per square kilometre
1971 0.7604 units per square kilometre +11.0%
1972 0.8855 units per square kilometre +16.4%
1973 1 units per square kilometre +13.1%
1974 1.07 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1975 1.2 units per square kilometre +12.1%
1976 1.34 units per square kilometre +11.6%
1977 1.47 units per square kilometre +9.9%
1978 1.63 units per square kilometre +10.4%
1979 1.73 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1980 1.76 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1981 1.75 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1982 1.74 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1983 1.75 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1984 1.79 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1985 1.81 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1986 1.83 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1987 1.85 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1988 1.87 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1989 1.88 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1990 1.95 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1999 1.73 units per square kilometre -11.0%
2000 1.8 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2001 1.92 units per square kilometre +6.5%
2002 1.99 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2004 2.04 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2005 2.12 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2006 2.82 units per square kilometre +32.8%
2007 2.93 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2008 3.01 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2009 3.1 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2010 3.21 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2011 3.22 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2016 3.93 units per square kilometre +21.9%
2017 3.62 units per square kilometre -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.18 units per square kilometre 0.685 units per square kilometre 1.73 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.8 units per square kilometre 1.74 units per square kilometre 1.88 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.84 units per square kilometre 1.73 units per square kilometre 1.95 units per square kilometre 2
2000s 2.42 units per square kilometre 1.8 units per square kilometre 3.1 units per square kilometre 9
2010s 3.5 units per square kilometre 3.21 units per square kilometre 3.93 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 132 Croatia 3.7 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 133 Cameroon 3.66 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 134 Yemen 3.62 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 136 Honduras 3.6 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 137 Lithuania 3.49 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 138 Palau 3.49 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Panama?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Panama was 3.62 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 3.93 units per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.685 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Panama rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Panama ranks 135th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.