Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Panama
Panama: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was -4.55 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Panama, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Panama stood at -4.55 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 244.9% on the previous year and down 453.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 13.87 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -4.55 % change on previous year, in 2017.
Panama ranks 195th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Panama, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 13.87 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 1973 | 13.25 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 9.94 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1975 | 8.22 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1976 | 8.27 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 7.1 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5023 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 1981 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +226.1% |
| 1982 | 0.4096 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 1983 | 0.944 % change on previous year | +130.5% |
| 1984 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +220.2% |
| 1985 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1986 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2081 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1989 | -0.3155 % change on previous year | -251.6% |
| 1990 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -1159.5% |
| 1991 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1992 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 1993 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +85.0% |
| 1994 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 1995 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +224.5% |
| 1996 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2000 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +137.2% |
| 2002 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9153 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4504 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2007 | 1.29 % change on previous year | +186.1% |
| 2008 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +80.6% |
| 2009 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2010 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7394 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4591 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 2015 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +255.1% |
| 2016 | 3.14 % change on previous year | +92.6% |
| 2017 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -244.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.04 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | 13.87 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.07 % change on previous year | -0.3155 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.22 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.12 % change on previous year | 0.4504 % change on previous year | 4.25 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.7788 % change on previous year | -4.55 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 192 Jamaica -4.17 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Brunei Darussalam -4.37 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Niger -4.37 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Togo -4.91 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Botswana -5.66 % change on previous year compare
- 198 El Salvador -5.72 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Panama
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0999 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Panama?
- Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Panama was -4.55 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 13.87 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.55 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Panama rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- Panama ranks 195th out of 205 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 453.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.