Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Panama
Panama: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted was 0.9554 WPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Panama, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Panama is 0.9554 WPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Panama peaked at 0.9554 WPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8002 WPIA, in 2007.
That places Panama 7th out of 22 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, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Panama, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8718 WPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.8539 WPIA | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9055 WPIA | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8316 WPIA | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8587 WPIA | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8534 WPIA | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.837 WPIA | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8002 WPIA | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8398 WPIA | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8099 WPIA | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8642 WPIA | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8403 WPIA | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.861 WPIA | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.903 WPIA | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8769 WPIA | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.871 WPIA | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8866 WPIA | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8761 WPIA | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.893 WPIA | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.899 WPIA | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9554 WPIA | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8462 WPIA | 0.8002 WPIA | 0.9055 WPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8724 WPIA | 0.8403 WPIA | 0.903 WPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9158 WPIA | 0.893 WPIA | 0.9554 WPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.9794 WPIA compare
- 5 Chile 0.9689 WPIA compare
- 6 Peru 0.9662 WPIA compare
- 8 Brazil 0.9523 WPIA compare
- 9 Costa Rica 0.904 WPIA compare
- 10 Dominican Republic 0.9012 WPIA compare
More education data for Panama
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Panama?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted in Panama was 0.9554 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9554 WPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8002 WPIA in 2007.
- How does Panama rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted?
- Panama ranks 7th out of 22 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release