Average age, primary education and below in Panama

Panama: Average age, primary education and below was 31.9 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
31.9
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
66th
of 105 countries
All-time high
33.18
in 2017
All-time low
24.84
in 2014
Years of data
25
1991–2021

Average age, primary education and below in Panama, 1991–2021

01020301991200620211991: 30.41995: 29.21997: 29.71998: 30.31999: 30.52000: 30.92001: 30.42002: 30.12003: 30.32004: 30.62005: 30.92006: 31.12007: 31.22008: 31.12009: 31.92010: 322011: 32.32012: 26.32013: 30.52014: 24.82015: 32.62016: 32.62017: 33.22018: 33.12021: 31.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, primary education and below in Panama is 31.9, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Panama peaked at 33.18 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24.84, in 2014.

Panama ranks 66th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.03 29.25 30.54 5
2000s 30.85 30.06 31.92 10
2010s 30.82 24.84 33.18 9
2020s 31.9 31.9 31.9 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 63 Trinidad and Tobago 32.31 compare
  2. 64 Nicaragua 32.24 compare
  3. 65 Colombia 32.01 compare
  4. 67 Venezuela 31.82 compare
  5. 68 Bolivia 31.81 compare
  6. 69 Czechia 31.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, primary education and below in Panama?
Average age, primary education and below in Panama was 31.9 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 33.18 in 2017.
What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 24.84 in 2014.
How does Panama rank for average age, primary education and below?
Panama ranks 66th out of 105 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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