Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Panama
Panama: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 3,844 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Panama, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Panama stood at 3,844 number. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Panama peaked at 3,844 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,834 number, in 2001.
Panama ranks 137th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,852 number | 1,843 number | 1,860 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,190 number | 1,834 number | 2,715 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,051 number | 2,255 number | 3,844 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 134 Bhutan 4,575 number compare
- 135 El Salvador 4,553 number compare
- 136 Dominican Republic 4,410 number compare
- 138 Cabo Verde 3,742 number compare
- 139 Guatemala 3,727 number compare
- 140 Bahamas, The 3,707 number compare
More education data for Panama
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (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)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 19,072 (2017)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.11 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Panama?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Panama was 3,844 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 3,844 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,834 number in 2001.
- How does Panama rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Panama ranks 137th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.