Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co in Panama

Panama: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co was 23.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
23.2%
World rank
34th
of 144 countries
All-time high
23.2%
in 2010
All-time low
14.5%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co in Panama, 1960–2010

05101520251960198520101960: 19.81965: 16.41970: 14.51975: 14.81980: 161985: 16.81990: 18.51995: 19.12000: 19.62005: 21.42010: 23.2

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Panama is 23.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Panama peaked at 23.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 1970.

Panama ranks 34th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.1% 16.4% 19.8% 2
1970s 14.6% 14.5% 14.8% 2
1980s 16.4% 16.0% 16.8% 2
1990s 18.8% 18.5% 19.1% 2
2000s 20.5% 19.6% 21.4% 2
2010s 23.2% 23.2% 23.2% 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 31 Ecuador 24.6% compare
  2. 32 Costa Rica 24.0% compare
  3. 33 Fiji 23.4% compare
  4. 35 Tajikistan 22.9% compare
  5. 36 Denmark 22.5% compare
  6. 37 Japan 22.5% compare
  7. 37 Philippines 22.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Panama?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Panama was 23.2% 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 75+ with primary schooling. co recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 1970.
How does Panama rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co?
Panama ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary