Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Panama
Panama: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile was 92.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Panama stood at 92.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Panama peaked at 94.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 70.3%, in 2001.
Panama ranks 10th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83.3% | — |
| 2001 | 70.3% | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 73.4% | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 77.2% | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 76.8% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 72.3% | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 78.9% | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 83.0% | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 83.4% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 85.9% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 90.7% | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 92.8% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 85.3% | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 89.4% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 88.5% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 91.1% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 92.4% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 84.7% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 94.4% | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 93.7% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 92.2% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.5% | 70.3% | 85.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.4% | 84.7% | 92.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 93.4% | 92.2% | 94.4% | 3 |
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 total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Panama?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Panama was 92.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 94.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.3% in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile?
- Panama ranks 10th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release