Teachers in secondary education, male in Panama
Panama: Teachers in secondary education, male was 9,695 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, male in Panama, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in Panama is 9,695 number, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Panama peaked at 9,695 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,562 number, in 1972.
That places Panama 113th out of 190 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, male in Panama, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,657 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,974 number | +19.1% |
| 1972 | 1,562 number | -20.9% |
| 1973 | 2,449 number | +56.8% |
| 1974 | 2,635 number | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 2,565 number | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 2,576 number | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 2,688 number | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 2,574 number | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 2,904 number | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 3,819 number | +31.5% |
| 1981 | 4,016 number | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 3,987 number | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 4,313 number | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 4,824 number | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 4,526 number | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 4,629 number | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 4,629 number | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4,475 number | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 4,580 number | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 4,470 number | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 6,408 number | +43.4% |
| 2000 | 6,361 number | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 6,669 number | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 6,746 number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 6,929 number | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 6,981 number | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 6,899 number | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 7,000 number | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 7,156 number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 7,781 number | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 7,511 number | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 7,840 number | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 8,194 number | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 9,186 number | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 9,695 number | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 9,695 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9,695 number | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 9,695 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,934 number, 98% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Panama's 9,695 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,168 number, 1.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +56.8% | 1,562 number | 2,449 number |
| 1999 | +43.4% | 4,470 number | 6,408 number |
| 1980 | +31.5% | 2,904 number | 3,819 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,358 number | 1,562 number | 2,904 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,380 number | 3,819 number | 4,824 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,439 number | 4,470 number | 6,408 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,947 number | 6,361 number | 7,781 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 8,831 number | 7,511 number | 9,695 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 110 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10,274 number compare
- 111 Togo 10,265 number compare
- 112 Slovakia 10,172 number compare
- 114 Papua New Guinea 9,160 number compare
- 115 El Salvador 8,575 number compare
- 116 Bulgaria 8,373 number compare
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- 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 teachers in secondary education, male in Panama?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Panama was 9,695 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 9,695 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,562 number in 1972.
- How does Panama rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Panama ranks 113th out of 190 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of male teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/