Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama

Panama: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male was 1,185 number in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
1,185 number
Change on year
up 20.1%
World rank
82nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
3,648 number
in 1980
All-time low
987 number
in 2014
Years of data
36
1970–2017

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama, 1970–2017

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1970199320171970: 2.6k number1971: 2.6k number1972: 2.7k number1973: 2.8k number1974: 3.0k number1975: 3.1k number1976: 3.1k number1977: 3.2k number1978: 3.3k number1979: 3.6k number1980: 3.6k number1981: 3.5k number1982: 3.3k number1983: 3.0k number1984: 3.1k number1985: 3.4k number1986: 2.9k number1987: 2.8k number1988: 2.8k number1989: 2.4k number1999: 1.8k number2000: 1.6k number2001: 1.6k number2002: 1.7k number2004: 1.9k number2005: 1.8k number2006: 1.9k number2007: 1.9k number2008: 2.0k number2009: 1.9k number2010: 2.1k number2011: 2.3k number2012: 1.8k number2013: 1.7k number2014: 987 number2017: 1.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama stood at 1,185 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.1% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama peaked at 3,648 number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 987 number, in 2014.

Panama ranks 82nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number) in Panama, 1970 to 2017.
Year number Change
1970 2,597 number
1971 2,596 number -0.0%
1972 2,653 number +2.2%
1973 2,845 number +7.2%
1974 3,046 number +7.1%
1975 3,098 number +1.7%
1976 3,055 number -1.4%
1977 3,213 number +5.2%
1978 3,296 number +2.6%
1979 3,629 number +10.1%
1980 3,648 number +0.5%
1981 3,499 number -4.1%
1982 3,307 number -5.5%
1983 2,999 number -9.3%
1984 3,142 number +4.8%
1985 3,386 number +7.8%
1986 2,892 number -14.6%
1987 2,807 number -2.9%
1988 2,791 number -0.6%
1989 2,446 number -12.4%
1999 1,778 number -27.3%
2000 1,579 number -11.2%
2001 1,559 number -1.3%
2002 1,717 number +10.1%
2004 1,863 number +8.5%
2005 1,769 number -5.0%
2006 1,908 number +7.9%
2007 1,943 number +1.8%
2008 2,017 number +3.8%
2009 1,949 number -3.4%
2010 2,052 number +5.3%
2011 2,268 number +10.5%
2012 1,833 number -19.2%
2013 1,674 number -8.7%
2014 987 number -41.0%
2017 1,185 number +20.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,003 number 2,596 number 3,629 number 10
1980s 3,092 number 2,446 number 3,648 number 10
1990s 1,778 number 1,778 number 1,778 number 1
2000s 1,812 number 1,559 number 2,017 number 9
2010s 1,666 number 987 number 2,268 number 6

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 79 Romania 1,608 number compare
  2. 80 Netherlands 1,460 number compare
  3. 81 Poland 1,373 number compare
  4. 83 Belgium 1,161 number compare
  5. 84 Equatorial Guinea 1,157 number compare
  6. 85 Suriname 1,150 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Panama was 1,185 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 3,648 number in 1980.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 987 number in 2014.
How does Panama rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male?
Panama ranks 82nd out of 185 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,317 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.