Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Panama
Panama: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile was 97.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
97.3%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
7th
of 23 countries
All-time high
98.5%
in 2009
All-time low
92.7%
in 2006
Years of data
21
2000–2023
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Panama is 97.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Panama peaked at 98.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 92.7%, in 2006.
Panama ranks 7th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.4% | — |
| 2001 | 94.3% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 93.8% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 96.0% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 94.6% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 92.9% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 92.7% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 95.8% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 96.9% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 98.5% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 95.9% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 96.1% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 97.6% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 98.3% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 96.8% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 96.1% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 95.4% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 95.9% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 98.3% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 97.3% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.0% | 92.7% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 95.4% | 98.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 95.9% | 98.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 4 Chile 98.6% compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 98.5% compare
- 6 Uruguay 97.8% compare
- 8 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 97.1% compare
- 9 Costa Rica 96.6% compare
- 10 Ecuador 96.3% compare
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, urban, poorest quintile in Panama?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Panama was 97.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.7% in 2006.
- How does Panama rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile?
- Panama ranks 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release