Average age, above primary education in Panama
Panama: Average age, above primary education was 38.12 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Average age, above primary education in Panama, 1991–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, above primary education in Panama is 38.12, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Panama peaked at 38.12 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.43, in 1991.
That places Panama 52nd out of 108 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Average age, above primary education in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 30.43 | — |
| 1995 | 31.15 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 31.88 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 32.31 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 32.56 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 32.97 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 32.06 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 32.58 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 33.01 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 33.25 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 33.5 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 33.75 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 34.13 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 34.47 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 34.82 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 34.91 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 35.29 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 36.48 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 35.38 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 36.96 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 35.82 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 35.87 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 36.36 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 36.82 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 38.12 | +3.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 38.12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.25, 82% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Panama's 38.12 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.67, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.66 | 30.43 | 32.56 | 5 |
| 2000s | 33.45 | 32.06 | 34.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.99 | 34.91 | 36.96 | 9 |
| 2020s | 38.12 | 38.12 | 38.12 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, above primary education in Panama?
- Average age, above primary education in Panama was 38.12 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 38.12 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.43 in 1991.
- How does Panama rank for average age, above primary education?
- Panama ranks 52nd out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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