Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Panama
Panama: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 5,582 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Panama, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Panama recorded 5,582 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2017.
That represents a change of up 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Panama peaked at 5,889 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,093, in 2000.
Panama ranks 82nd of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3,328 | — |
| 2000 | 3,093 | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 3,193 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 3,423 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 3,540 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 3,690 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 3,716 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 3,807 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 3,960 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 4,350 | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 4,251 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 4,548 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 4,743 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 5,889 | +24.2% |
| 2015 | 5,582 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 5,582 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5,582 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,328 | 3,328 | 3,328 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,641 | 3,093 | 4,350 | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,168 | 4,251 | 5,889 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 19,072 (2017)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Panama?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Panama was 5,582 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 5,889 in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,093 in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Panama ranks 82nd out of 152 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. 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 Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release