Population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Panama

Panama: Population aged 0-14, primary education and below was 0.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.5%
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
15th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2014
All-time low
0.4%
in 2001
Years of data
25
1991–2021

Population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Panama, 1991–2021

00.20.40.61991200620211991: 0.398 % of population with low edcuation1995: 0.426 % of population with low edcuation1997: 0.424 % of population with low edcuation1998: 0.418 % of population with low edcuation1999: 0.422 % of population with low edcuation2000: 0.423 % of population with low edcuation2001: 0.397 % of population with low edcuation2002: 0.412 % of population with low edcuation2003: 0.421 % of population with low edcuation2004: 0.425 % of population with low edcuation2005: 0.423 % of population with low edcuation2006: 0.425 % of population with low edcuation2007: 0.434 % of population with low edcuation2008: 0.445 % of population with low edcuation2009: 0.437 % of population with low edcuation2010: 0.435 % of population with low edcuation2011: 0.437 % of population with low edcuation2012: 0.614 % of population with low edcuation2013: 0.476 % of population with low edcuation2014: 0.645 % of population with low edcuation2015: 0.451 % of population with low edcuation2016: 0.451 % of population with low edcuation2017: 0.45 % of population with low edcuation2018: 0.463 % of population with low edcuation2021: 0.512 % of population with low edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low edcuation.

Analysis

In 2021, population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Panama stood at 0.5%.

The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Panama peaked at 0.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2001.

That places Panama 15th out of 108 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 0-14, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in Panama, 1991 to 2021.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
1991 0.4%
1995 0.4% +7.1%
1997 0.4% -0.6%
1998 0.4% -1.3%
1999 0.4% +1.0%
2000 0.4% +0.2%
2001 0.4% -6.3%
2002 0.4% +4.0%
2003 0.4% +2.0%
2004 0.4% +1.1%
2005 0.4% -0.4%
2006 0.4% +0.4%
2007 0.4% +2.1%
2008 0.4% +2.4%
2009 0.4% -1.7%
2010 0.4% -0.5%
2011 0.4% +0.4%
2012 0.6% +40.5%
2013 0.5% -22.6%
2014 0.6% +35.5%
2015 0.5% -30.1%
2016 0.5% +0.0%
2017 0.5% -0.0%
2018 0.5% +2.8%
2021 0.5% +10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 5
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 9
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 12 Guinea 0.5% compare
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  3. 14 Paraguay 0.5% compare
  4. 16 Togo 0.5% compare
  5. 17 Puerto Rico 0.5% compare
  6. 18 Gambia 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Panama?
Population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Panama was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 0-14, primary education and below recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest population aged 0-14, primary education and below recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2001.
How does Panama rank for population aged 0-14, primary education and below?
Panama ranks 15th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 0-14, primary education and below rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. 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 Population aged 0-14, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 0-14, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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