Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Panama

Panama: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 8,150 number in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
8,150 number
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
86th
of 187 countries
All-time high
27,191 number
in 1985
All-time low
6,816 number
in 2014
Years of data
36
1970–2017

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Panama, 1970–2017

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1970199320171970: 22.5k number1971: 24.1k number1972: 24.0k number1973: 24.1k number1974: 26.2k number1975: 24.9k number1976: 22.1k number1977: 22.8k number1978: 23.5k number1979: 25.6k number1980: 25.7k number1981: 24.7k number1982: 24.7k number1983: 23.4k number1984: 25.1k number1985: 27.2k number1986: 23.9k number1987: 23.8k number1988: 23.2k number1989: 21.0k number1999: 15.1k number2000: 14.6k number2001: 13.9k number2002: 13.9k number2004: 14.3k number2005: 14.7k number2006: 14.9k number2007: 15.0k number2008: 14.3k number2009: 13.7k number2010: 14.9k number2011: 15.4k number2012: 12.5k number2013: 11.6k number2014: 6.8k number2017: 8.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Panama stood at 8,150 number.

The figure is up 19.6% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Panama peaked at 27,191 number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 6,816 number, in 2014.

That places Panama 86th out of 187 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23,979 number 22,117 number 26,170 number 10
1980s 24,263 number 20,961 number 27,191 number 10
1990s 15,145 number 15,145 number 15,145 number 1
2000s 14,374 number 13,730 number 15,049 number 9
2010s 11,562 number 6,816 number 15,448 number 6

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 83 Equatorial Guinea 9,303 number compare
  2. 84 Gambia 9,233 number compare
  3. 85 Sri Lanka 8,976 number compare
  4. 87 Germany 7,901 number compare
  5. 88 Romania 7,431 number compare
  6. 89 Uruguay 6,982 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Panama?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Panama was 8,150 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 27,191 number in 1985.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 6,816 number in 2014.
How does Panama rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Panama ranks 86th out of 187 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. 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 primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.