Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, male in Panama
Panama: Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, male was 97.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
97.8%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
10th
of 34 countries
All-time high
98.6%
in 2008
All-time low
91.9%
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2023
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, male in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Panama recorded 97.8% for total net attendance rate, primary, rural, male in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, rural, male in Panama peaked at 98.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 91.9%, in 2001.
That places Panama 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, male in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.3% | — |
| 2001 | 91.9% | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 94.6% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 94.4% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 95.1% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 95.7% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 95.9% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 96.6% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 98.6% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 98.2% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 97.7% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 97.4% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 98.2% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 98.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.3% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 96.8% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 97.8% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.6% | 91.9% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 97.4% | 98.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 96.8% | 98.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, primary, rural, male in Panama?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, male in Panama was 97.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.9% in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for total net attendance rate, primary, rural, male?
- Panama ranks 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, rural, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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, primary, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release