Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama
Panama: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male was 78.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Panama recorded 78.2% for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.7% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama peaked at 97.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 78.2%, in 2022.
Panama ranks 140th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 92.4% | — |
| 1971 | 81.4% | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 79.8% | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 80.6% | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 83.2% | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 79.1% | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 84.8% | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 83.7% | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 79.5% | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 79.0% | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 83.1% | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 80.7% | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 85.9% | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 83.6% | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 85.2% | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 85.2% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 78.5% | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 83.4% | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 92.7% | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 90.2% | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 90.6% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 88.1% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 89.7% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 91.8% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 89.2% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 90.6% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 95.8% | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 94.9% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 90.6% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 97.5% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 78.2% | -19.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.3% | 79.0% | 92.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 82.7% | 78.5% | 85.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 92.7% | 92.7% | 92.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 90.7% | 88.1% | 95.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 92.7% | 90.6% | 94.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 87.9% | 78.2% | 97.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama was 78.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.2% in 2022.
- How does Panama rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male?
- Panama ranks 140th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release