Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Panama
Panama: Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita was 0.0034 units per person in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Panama, 1970–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Panama is 0.0034 units per person, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Panama peaked at 0.0036 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 units per person, in 1970.
Panama ranks 103rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0014 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0016 units per person | +13.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 units per person | +36.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0018 units per person | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0019 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0018 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0018 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0018 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 units per person | +27.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0023 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0024 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0023 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0022 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0023 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0023 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0024 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0023 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0022 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0022 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 units per person | +25.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0027 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0028 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0028 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0028 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0028 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0028 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0029 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0029 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0031 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.003 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0031 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0031 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0035 units per person | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0036 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0035 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0034 units per person | -1.7% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 0.0034 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 units per person, 79% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Panama's 0.0034 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0036 units per person, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +36.0% | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0022 units per person |
| 1980 | +27.9% | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0022 units per person |
| 1999 | +25.5% | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0027 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0033 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 100 Botswana 0.0036 units per person compare
- 101 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0035 units per person compare
- 102 Cape Verde 0.0034 units per person compare
- 104 Saudi Arabia 0.0034 units per person compare
- 105 French Polynesia 0.0034 units per person compare
- 106 Bahrain 0.0034 units per person compare
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 secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Panama?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Panama was 0.0034 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0036 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 units per person in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita?
- Panama ranks 103rd out of 198 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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, teachers, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.