Panama - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Panama was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Panama was 421,965 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 446,176 in 2007 and a minimum value of 255,287 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 255,287 |
| 1971 | 287,565 |
| 1972 | 305,651 |
| 1973 | 319,124 |
| 1974 | 328,460 |
| 1975 | 334,607 |
| 1976 | 339,034 |
| 1977 | 340,515 |
| 1978 | 343,455 |
| 1979 | 340,222 |
| 1980 | 337,522 |
| 1981 | 335,239 |
| 1982 | 336,740 |
| 1983 | 335,651 |
| 1984 | 339,101 |
| 1985 | 340,135 |
| 1986 | 343,616 |
| 1987 | 346,137 |
| 1988 | 345,202 |
| 1989 | 350,277 |
| 1990 | 351,021 |
| 1991 | 350,104 |
| 1992 | 353,154 |
| 1993 | 357,402 |
| 1994 | 358,367 |
| 1995 | 361,877 |
| 1996 | 371,250 |
| 1999 | 393,030 |
| 2000 | 400,408 |
| 2001 | 408,249 |
| 2002 | 419,904 |
| 2003 | 419,903 |
| 2004 | 429,837 |
| 2005 | 430,152 |
| 2006 | 436,945 |
| 2007 | 446,176 |
| 2008 | 445,107 |
| 2009 | 440,627 |
| 2010 | 439,746 |
| 2011 | 439,698 |
| 2012 | 437,277 |
| 2013 | 435,973 |
| 2014 | 426,637 |
| 2015 | 417,556 |
| 2016 | 408,961 |
| 2017 | 418,852 |
| 2020 | 421,965 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Panama was 48.38 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 48.53 in 2016, while its lowest value was 47.71 in 1984.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 47.97 |
| 1971 | 48.08 |
| 1972 | 48.11 |
| 1973 | 48.06 |
| 1974 | 48.12 |
| 1975 | 47.99 |
| 1976 | 48.27 |
| 1977 | 48.19 |
| 1978 | 48.17 |
| 1979 | 48.14 |
| 1980 | 48.15 |
| 1981 | 48.11 |
| 1982 | 48.11 |
| 1983 | 47.91 |
| 1984 | 47.71 |
| 1985 | 47.79 |
| 1986 | 47.80 |
| 1987 | 47.75 |
| 1988 | 47.90 |
| 1989 | 48.06 |
| 1990 | 47.93 |
| 1999 | 48.16 |
| 2000 | 48.19 |
| 2001 | 48.19 |
| 2002 | 48.17 |
| 2003 | 48.17 |
| 2004 | 48.26 |
| 2005 | 48.20 |
| 2006 | 48.26 |
| 2007 | 48.26 |
| 2008 | 48.18 |
| 2009 | 48.17 |
| 2010 | 48.11 |
| 2011 | 48.26 |
| 2012 | 48.24 |
| 2013 | 48.28 |
| 2014 | 48.35 |
| 2015 | 48.31 |
| 2016 | 48.53 |
| 2017 | 48.38 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Panama was 19,072 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 19,507 in 2013 and a minimum value of 9,431 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,431 |
| 1971 | 10,878 |
| 1972 | 11,814 |
| 1973 | 11,901 |
| 1974 | 12,133 |
| 1975 | 12,459 |
| 1976 | 11,943 |
| 1977 | 12,509 |
| 1978 | 13,032 |
| 1979 | 13,730 |
| 1980 | 12,361 |
| 1981 | 12,598 |
| 1982 | 12,853 |
| 1983 | 12,912 |
| 1984 | 13,255 |
| 1985 | 13,359 |
| 1986 | 15,446 |
| 1987 | 15,378 |
| 1988 | 14,980 |
| 1989 | 15,062 |
| 1990 | 15,249 |
| 1999 | 15,069 |
| 2000 | 16,187 |
| 2001 | 16,780 |
| 2002 | 17,296 |
| 2004 | 17,882 |
| 2005 | 17,751 |
| 2006 | 17,831 |
| 2007 | 18,183 |
| 2008 | 18,364 |
| 2009 | 18,651 |
| 2010 | 18,746 |
| 2011 | 19,108 |
| 2012 | 19,340 |
| 2013 | 19,507 |
| 2014 | 19,404 |
| 2015 | 19,072 |
| 2016 | 19,072 |
| 2017 | 19,072 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Panama was 76.70 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 80.69 in 1975, while its lowest value was 74.15 in 1989.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 79.94 |
| 1971 | 79.54 |
| 1972 | 79.45 |
| 1973 | 79.13 |
| 1974 | 80.05 |
| 1975 | 80.69 |
| 1976 | 78.42 |
| 1977 | 77.39 |
| 1978 | 77.26 |
| 1979 | 77.36 |
| 1980 | 80.16 |
| 1981 | 80.27 |
| 1982 | 79.62 |
| 1983 | 79.49 |
| 1984 | 79.09 |
| 1985 | 78.49 |
| 1986 | 77.28 |
| 1987 | 76.64 |
| 1988 | 75.85 |
| 1989 | 74.15 |
| 1999 | 74.84 |
| 2000 | 74.98 |
| 2001 | 75.42 |
| 2002 | 75.61 |
| 2004 | 75.59 |
| 2005 | 76.40 |
| 2006 | 76.10 |
| 2007 | 75.97 |
| 2008 | 75.56 |
| 2009 | 75.86 |
| 2010 | 75.77 |
| 2011 | 75.88 |
| 2012 | 76.54 |
| 2013 | 76.69 |
| 2014 | 76.87 |
| 2015 | 76.70 |
| 2016 | 76.70 |
| 2017 | 76.70 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
