Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Panama
Panama: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile was 94.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper 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, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Panama is 94.3%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Panama peaked at 94.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75.4%, in 2001.
That places Panama 3rd out of 22 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.2% | — |
| 2001 | 75.4% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 80.5% | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 79.0% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 79.6% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 79.2% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 79.1% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 78.1% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 80.7% | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 80.5% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 83.4% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 80.0% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 86.1% | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 90.3% | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 86.9% | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 87.1% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 86.0% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 89.3% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 89.9% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 94.3% | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.0% | 75.4% | 80.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.8% | 80.0% | 90.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 91.2% | 89.3% | 94.3% | 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, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Panama?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Panama was 94.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.4% in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile?
- Panama ranks 3rd out of 22 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. 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, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release