Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Panama

Panama: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 4,152 number in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
4,152 number
Change on year
up 47.9%
World rank
86th
of 140 countries
All-time high
10,640 number
in 2000
All-time low
2,422 number
in 2011
Years of data
18
1998–2015

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Panama, 1998–2015

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1998200620151998: 3.9k number1999: 4.4k number2000: 10.6k number2001: 10.0k number2002: 8.2k number2003: 7.9k number2004: 6.8k number2005: 6.0k number2006: 5.0k number2007: 3.9k number2008: 4.3k number2009: 4.2k number2010: 4.2k number2011: 2.4k number2012: 3.3k number2013: 2.9k number2014: 2.8k number2015: 4.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Panama recorded 4,152 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in 2015.

That represents a change of up 47.9% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Panama peaked at 10,640 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,422 number, in 2011.

That places Panama 86th out of 140 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in Panama, 1998 to 2015.
Year number Change
1998 3,948 number
1999 4,353 number +10.3%
2000 10,640 number +144.4%
2001 10,006 number -6.0%
2002 8,230 number -17.7%
2003 7,905 number -3.9%
2004 6,828 number -13.6%
2005 6,019 number -11.8%
2006 5,050 number -16.1%
2007 3,871 number -23.3%
2008 4,339 number +12.1%
2009 4,247 number -2.1%
2010 4,189 number -1.4%
2011 2,422 number -42.2%
2012 3,343 number +38.0%
2013 2,926 number -12.5%
2014 2,808 number -4.0%
2015 4,152 number +47.9%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 4,152 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,993 number, 69% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 4,152 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,732 number, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +144.4% 4,353 number 10,640 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,150 number 3,948 number 4,353 number 2
2000s 6,714 number 3,871 number 10,640 number 10
2010s 3,307 number 2,422 number 4,189 number 6

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 83 Uruguay 4,464 number compare
  2. 84 Armenia 4,438 number compare
  3. 85 Jordan 4,399 number compare
  4. 87 Honduras 3,954 number compare
  5. 88 Peru 3,732 number compare
  6. 89 Qatar 3,521 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Panama?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Panama was 4,152 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 10,640 number in 2000.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 2,422 number in 2011.
How does Panama rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
Panama ranks 86th out of 140 countries with data for 2015.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,819 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).