Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Panama

Panama: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary was 20.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
20.3%
World rank
67th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.3%
in 2010
All-time low
7.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Panama, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 7.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 8.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 9.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 10.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 11.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 13.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 15 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 16.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 17.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 16.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 20.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Panama stood at 20.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Panama peaked at 20.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 1960.

Panama ranks 67th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Panama, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 7.6%
1965 8.4% +10.0%
1970 9.2% +10.0%
1975 10.3% +12.1%
1980 11.6% +12.5%
1985 13.2% +13.5%
1990 15.0% +13.7%
1995 16.1% +7.3%
2000 17.1% +6.6%
2005 16.6% -3.0%
2010 20.3% +22.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.0% 7.6% 8.4% 2
1970s 9.8% 9.2% 10.3% 2
1980s 12.4% 11.6% 13.2% 2
1990s 15.5% 15.0% 16.1% 2
2000s 16.9% 16.6% 17.1% 2
2010s 20.3% 20.3% 20.3% 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 64 New Zealand 23.6% compare
  2. 65 Botswana 23.5% compare
  3. 66 Philippines 20.9% compare
  4. 68 Iran 19.9% compare
  5. 69 Mauritius 19.4% compare
  6. 70 Greece 19.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Panama?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Panama was 20.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 1960.
How does Panama rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary?
Panama ranks 67th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)