Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual in Panama

Panama: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual was 1.57 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 46.4%
World rank
88th
of 163 countries
All-time high
61.07 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-11.19 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
41
1971–2023

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Panama, 1971–2023

-2002040601971199720231971: 24.1 % change on previous year1972: 20.1 % change on previous year1973: 0.299 % change on previous year1974: 49.1 % change on previous year1975: 52.1 % change on previous year1976: -6.1 % change on previous year1977: 5.7 % change on previous year1978: 61.1 % change on previous year1981: 8.9 % change on previous year1984: -5.8 % change on previous year1985: 21.8 % change on previous year1986: -10.2 % change on previous year1987: -7.4 % change on previous year1988: 0.573 % change on previous year1989: -1.8 % change on previous year1990: 1.6 % change on previous year1991: 6.2 % change on previous year1992: 6.7 % change on previous year1993: 8.9 % change on previous year1994: 13.2 % change on previous year1995: 2 % change on previous year1996: 4.9 % change on previous year1999: 19.3 % change on previous year2000: 5.8 % change on previous year2001: 4.5 % change on previous year2002: 1 % change on previous year2003: 22.9 % change on previous year2004: 5.8 % change on previous year2005: 4.1 % change on previous year2006: 0.849 % change on previous year2007: 5.9 % change on previous year2008: 10.3 % change on previous year2009: 0.357 % change on previous year2010: 11.9 % change on previous year2011: -11.2 % change on previous year2012: 3 % change on previous year2015: 1.1 % change on previous year2016: -5.8 % change on previous year2021: 17.4 % change on previous year2022: 2.9 % change on previous year2023: 1.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Panama is 1.57 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 46.4% on the previous year and down 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Panama peaked at 61.07 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -11.19 % change on previous year, in 2011.

That places Panama 88th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Panama, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 24.11 % change on previous year —
1972 20.14 % change on previous year -16.4%
1973 0.2994 % change on previous year -98.5%
1974 49.1 % change on previous year +16300.9%
1975 52.05 % change on previous year +6.0%
1976 -6.06 % change on previous year -111.6%
1977 5.68 % change on previous year -193.7%
1978 61.07 % change on previous year +976.0%
1981 8.9 % change on previous year -85.4%
1984 -5.84 % change on previous year -165.6%
1985 21.82 % change on previous year -473.5%
1986 -10.16 % change on previous year -146.6%
1987 -7.37 % change on previous year -27.4%
1988 0.5728 % change on previous year -107.8%
1989 -1.83 % change on previous year -419.2%
1990 1.62 % change on previous year -188.5%
1991 6.19 % change on previous year +282.5%
1992 6.71 % change on previous year +8.3%
1993 8.94 % change on previous year +33.3%
1994 13.24 % change on previous year +48.2%
1995 2.04 % change on previous year -84.6%
1996 4.89 % change on previous year +139.3%
1999 19.3 % change on previous year +294.9%
2000 5.77 % change on previous year -70.1%
2001 4.53 % change on previous year -21.5%
2002 1.03 % change on previous year -77.3%
2003 22.94 % change on previous year +2129.4%
2004 5.8 % change on previous year -74.7%
2005 4.08 % change on previous year -29.7%
2006 0.8486 % change on previous year -79.2%
2007 5.91 % change on previous year +596.2%
2008 10.28 % change on previous year +74.0%
2009 0.3565 % change on previous year -96.5%
2010 11.86 % change on previous year +3227.7%
2011 -11.19 % change on previous year -194.3%
2012 3.01 % change on previous year -126.9%
2015 1.09 % change on previous year -63.8%
2016 -5.84 % change on previous year -635.4%
2021 17.43 % change on previous year -398.4%
2022 2.92 % change on previous year -83.2%
2023 1.57 % change on previous year -46.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual 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.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +16300.9% 0.2994 % change on previous year 49.1 % change on previous year
2010 +3227.7% 0.3565 % change on previous year 11.86 % change on previous year
2003 +2129.4% 1.03 % change on previous year 22.94 % change on previous year
1978 +976.0% 5.68 % change on previous year 61.07 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 25.8 % change on previous year -6.06 % change on previous year 61.07 % change on previous year 8
1980s 0.8707 % change on previous year -10.16 % change on previous year 21.82 % change on previous year 7
1990s 7.87 % change on previous year 1.62 % change on previous year 19.3 % change on previous year 8
2000s 6.15 % change on previous year 0.3565 % change on previous year 22.94 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.2127 % change on previous year -11.19 % change on previous year 11.86 % change on previous year 5
2020s 7.3 % change on previous year 1.57 % change on previous year 17.43 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 85 Sri Lanka 1.82 % change on previous year compare
  2. 86 Brazil 1.65 % change on previous year compare
  3. 87 Bahamas 1.59 % change on previous year compare
  4. 89 Philippines 1.52 % change on previous year compare
  5. 90 Croatia 1.5 % change on previous year compare
  6. 91 Pakistan 1.44 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Panama?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Panama was 1.57 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 61.07 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was -11.19 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Panama rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)?
Panama ranks 88th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
384 places, 13,741 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.