Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Panama
Panama: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 84.6% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Panama, 2002–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Panama recorded 84.6% for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Panama peaked at 85.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 2011.
That places Panama 18th out of 98 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 80.8% | — |
| 2003 | 80.3% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 85.7% | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 80.7% | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 79.6% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 79.3% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 80.5% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 80.7% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 80.2% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 77.7% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 83.5% | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 82.8% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 84.6% | +2.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 84.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 77.6%, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Panama's 84.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 83.3%, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.9% | 79.3% | 85.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 77.7% | 84.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More reference data data for Panama
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- 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 percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Panama?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Panama was 84.6% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 85.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 2011.
- How does Panama rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Panama ranks 18th out of 98 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.