Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in Panama
Panama: Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both was 93.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in Panama is 93.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in Panama peaked at 97.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 86.7%, in 2001.
That places Panama 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.8% | — |
| 2001 | 86.7% | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 88.1% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 87.3% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 93.4% | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 93.9% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 93.8% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 92.0% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 96.1% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 95.4% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 94.9% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 94.4% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 94.3% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 94.0% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 95.3% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 96.4% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 97.1% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 94.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 93.3% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 97.2% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 93.6% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.2% | 86.7% | 96.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.1% | 94.0% | 97.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 93.3% | 97.2% | 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, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in Panama?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in Panama was 93.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.7% in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both?
- Panama ranks 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release