Panama - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Panama was 67.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 74.87 in 1996 and a minimum value of 14.75 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 14.75
1971 16.13
1972 18.79
1973 20.35
1974 22.15
1975 23.74
1976 23.70
1977 24.58
1978 29.02
1979 34.31
1980 33.23
1981 41.47
1982 45.40
1983 47.82
1984 49.13
1985 50.94
1986 54.23
1987 60.07
1988 58.88
1989 56.57
1990 53.40
1991 57.41
1992 56.06
1993 59.15
1994 67.79
1995 67.58
1996 74.87
1999 39.40
2000 45.10
2001 50.56
2002 55.29
2004 54.11
2005 61.65
2006 67.16
2007 70.46
2008 68.90
2009 65.72
2010 67.00

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Panama was 67.20 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69.96 in 2007 and a minimum value of 15.34 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 15.34
1971 16.87
1972 19.24
1973 20.73
1974 22.74
1975 24.58
1976 24.85
1977 24.71
1978 29.68
1979 35.28
1980 33.82
1981 42.49
1982 46.39
1983 47.67
1984 49.87
1985 51.90
1986 54.73
1987 60.59
1988 59.31
1989 57.00
1990 53.31
1999 39.67
2000 45.39
2001 51.15
2002 55.58
2004 54.72
2005 61.93
2006 67.42
2007 69.96
2008 69.08
2009 66.02
2010 67.20

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Panama was 66.80 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 70.93 in 2007 and a minimum value of 14.18 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 14.18
1971 15.42
1972 18.34
1973 19.98
1974 21.58
1975 22.93
1976 22.59
1977 24.46
1978 28.39
1979 33.38
1980 32.66
1981 40.50
1982 44.44
1983 47.96
1984 48.42
1985 50.01
1986 53.75
1987 59.57
1988 58.47
1989 56.17
1990 53.49
1999 39.14
2000 44.83
2001 49.98
2002 55.01
2004 53.52
2005 61.38
2006 66.91
2007 70.93
2008 68.72
2009 65.42
2010 66.80

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Panama was 107.75 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 116.56 in 1974 and a minimum value of 101.44 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 101.44
1971 110.86
1972 114.47
1973 116.26
1974 116.56
1975 115.85
1976 114.66
1977 112.67
1978 111.44
1979 108.63
1980 106.47
1981 104.93
1982 104.96
1983 104.44
1984 105.42
1985 105.58
1986 106.43
1987 106.91
1988 106.19
1989 107.08
1990 106.38
1991 104.87
1992 104.29
1993 103.94
1994 102.72
1995 102.44
1996 104.07
1999 107.05
2000 108.76
2001 110.38
2002 112.63
2004 112.44
2005 110.82
2006 110.96
2007 111.92
2008 110.54
2009 108.58
2010 107.75

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Panama was 105.96 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 114.16 in 1974 and a minimum value of 99.12 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 99.12
1971 108.57
1972 112.14
1973 113.74
1974 114.16
1975 113.15
1976 112.64
1977 110.54
1978 109.31
1979 106.52
1980 104.43
1981 102.85
1982 102.88
1983 101.95
1984 102.48
1985 102.80
1986 103.66
1987 104.03
1988 103.65
1989 104.87
1990 103.90
1999 105.22
2000 107.00
2001 108.62
2002 110.81
2004 110.85
2005 109.14
2006 109.42
2007 110.38
2008 108.85
2009 106.90
2010 105.96

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Panama was 109.46 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 118.88 in 1974 and a minimum value of 103.69 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 103.69
1971 113.07
1972 116.72
1973 118.69
1974 118.88
1975 118.45
1976 116.62
1977 114.72
1978 113.49
1979 110.66
1980 108.44
1981 106.95
1982 106.98
1983 106.84
1984 108.24
1985 108.26
1986 109.11
1987 109.69
1988 108.63
1989 109.20
1990 108.76
1999 108.80
2000 110.44
2001 112.06
2002 114.38
2004 113.97
2005 112.44
2006 112.44
2007 113.40
2008 112.15
2009 110.18
2010 109.46

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Panama was 98.02 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 98.48 in 2006 and a minimum value of 75.77 in 1970.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 75.77
1971 83.85
1972 86.26
1973 88.11
1975 89.16
1976 88.55
1978 90.54
1979 89.36
1980 88.77
1981 88.17
1982 88.02
1983 87.67
1984 88.11
1985 89.16
1986 89.53
1987 90.68
1988 89.99
1989 91.53
1990 91.51
1999 95.49
2000 97.65
2001 98.17
2002 98.30
2004 98.25
2005 98.47
2006 98.48
2007 98.29
2008 98.27
2009 96.62
2010 98.02

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Panama was 97.49 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 98.19 in 2006 and a minimum value of 76.23 in 1970.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 76.23
1971 84.38
1972 86.71
1973 88.42
1975 89.23
1976 88.96
1978 90.82
1979 89.91
1980 89.02
1981 88.43
1982 88.23
1983 87.70
1984 87.95
1985 89.09
1986 88.94
1987 90.35
1988 89.85
1989 91.54
1990 91.38
1999 95.20
2000 97.53
2001 97.95
2002 97.89
2004 98.00
2005 98.12
2006 98.19
2007 98.01
2008 97.84
2009 96.22
2010 97.49

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Panama was 98.53 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 98.80 in 2005 and a minimum value of 75.33 in 1970.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 75.33
1971 83.34
1972 85.82
1973 87.81
1975 89.10
1976 88.15
1978 90.26
1979 88.83
1980 88.53
1981 87.92
1982 87.82
1983 87.65
1984 88.26
1985 89.22
1986 90.10
1987 91.00
1988 90.12
1989 91.52
1990 91.65
1999 95.78
2000 97.76
2001 98.39
2002 98.69
2004 98.49
2005 98.80
2006 98.76
2007 98.55
2008 98.68
2009 97.01
2010 98.53

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Panama was 11.45 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 11.75 in 2009, while its lowest value was 9.62 in 1999.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1998 9.62
1999 9.62
2000 9.89
2001 10.00
2002 10.00
2004 10.37
2005 10.41
2006 10.62
2007 11.10
2008 10.67
2009 11.75
2010 11.45

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Panama was 74.11 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 74.11 in 2010 and a minimum value of 38.74 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 38.74
1971 41.42
1972 45.62
1973 49.97
1974 53.14
1975 55.63
1976 58.27
1977 60.40
1978 62.33
1979 62.66
1980 61.22
1981 60.60
1982 59.37
1983 58.62
1984 59.29
1985 59.34
1986 59.62
1987 60.01
1988 59.90
1989 59.55
1990 61.40
1991 61.96
1992 62.73
1993 64.23
1994 64.61
1995 66.38
1996 67.11
1999 66.88
2000 67.02
2001 68.92
2002 70.12
2004 69.72
2005 70.07
2006 70.04
2007 70.46
2008 71.44
2009 72.76
2010 74.11

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Panama was 76.67 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.67 in 2010 and a minimum value of 40.90 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 40.90
1971 43.65
1972 47.63
1973 51.75
1974 55.86
1975 58.27
1976 60.62
1977 63.20
1978 65.39
1979 65.89
1980 64.83
1981 64.20
1982 62.86
1983 62.22
1984 62.84
1985 62.64
1986 63.14
1987 63.17
1988 62.82
1989 62.02
1990 63.44
1999 69.23
2000 69.08
2001 71.33
2002 72.45
2004 72.25
2005 72.59
2006 72.96
2007 73.10
2008 74.33
2009 75.77
2010 76.67

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Panama was 71.66 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 71.66 in 2010 and a minimum value of 36.64 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 36.64
1971 39.27
1972 43.66
1973 48.23
1974 50.49
1975 53.06
1976 55.97
1977 57.67
1978 59.35
1979 59.53
1980 57.72
1981 57.12
1982 55.99
1983 55.15
1984 55.86
1985 56.14
1986 56.21
1987 56.95
1988 57.06
1989 57.15
1990 59.42
1999 64.62
2000 65.04
2001 66.61
2002 67.87
2004 67.29
2005 67.65
2006 67.24
2007 67.93
2008 68.68
2009 69.88
2010 71.66

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in Panama was 68.73 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 68.73 in 2010 and a minimum value of 59.28 in 1999.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1998 60.13
1999 59.28
2000 60.95
2001 62.15
2002 62.61
2004 63.34
2005 63.68
2006 64.28
2008 65.75
2010 68.73

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in Panama was 71.57 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 71.57 in 2010 and a minimum value of 62.11 in 1999.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1998 62.17
1999 62.11
2000 63.60
2001 65.11
2002 65.91
2004 66.32
2005 66.60
2006 67.59
2008 68.86
2010 71.57

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in Panama was 66.01 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 66.01 in 2010 and a minimum value of 56.56 in 1999.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1998 58.16
1999 56.56
2000 58.40
2001 59.31
2002 59.44
2004 60.47
2005 60.87
2006 61.10
2008 62.76
2010 66.01

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Panama was 16.40 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 18.05 in 2009, while its lowest value was 14.51 in 2002.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1998 16.33
1999 16.33
2000 15.69
2001 14.94
2002 14.51
2004 14.84
2005 15.14
2006 15.55
2007 15.75
2008 15.73
2009 18.05
2010 16.40

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Panama was 44.65 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 46.48 in 2003 and a minimum value of 6.53 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 6.53
1971 10.65
1972 12.48
1973 14.32
1974 15.47
1975 16.16
1976 18.08
1977 19.89
1978 18.98
1979 19.79
1980 20.85
1981 21.18
1982 21.76
1983 20.84
1984 23.69
1985 24.37
1986 26.67
1987 23.29
1988 21.14
1989 20.37
1990 21.01
1991 22.81
1992 24.56
1993 26.48
1994 26.29
1995 28.93
1996 30.41
1998 38.38
1999 40.61
2000 43.88
2001 43.22
2002 42.60
2003 46.48
2004 45.30
2005 43.78
2006 44.63
2007 44.62
2008 44.68
2009 44.65

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Panama was 54.23 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.31 in 2003 and a minimum value of 5.63 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 5.63
1971 9.17
1972 10.94
1973 14.56
1974 15.98
1975 16.27
1976 18.70
1977 20.69
1978 20.37
1979 21.56
1980 23.04
1981 23.05
1982 24.11
1983 24.69
1984 26.85
1985 28.45
1987 28.37
1988 24.69
1994 31.58
1998 46.74
1999 50.10
2000 55.42
2001 54.84
2002 53.85
2003 57.31
2004 56.81
2005 54.51
2006 55.37
2007 55.05
2008 54.34
2009 54.23

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Panama was 35.41 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 36.01 in 2003 and a minimum value of 7.41 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 7.41
1971 12.09
1972 13.99
1973 14.09
1974 14.97
1975 16.05
1976 17.48
1977 19.11
1978 17.61
1979 18.05
1980 18.69
1981 19.34
1982 19.44
1983 17.07
1984 20.60
1985 20.40
1987 18.35
1988 17.69
1994 21.14
1998 30.26
1999 31.41
2000 32.72
2001 31.98
2002 31.73
2003 36.01
2004 34.18
2005 33.43
2006 34.27
2007 34.55
2008 35.37
2009 35.41

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation