Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Panama

Panama: Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban was 0.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
44th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2012
All-time low
0.2%
in 1991
Years of data
25
1991–2021

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Panama, 1991–2021

00.10.20.30.41991200620211991: 0.216 % of urban population in working age1995: 0.222 % of urban population in working age1997: 0.239 % of urban population in working age1998: 0.241 % of urban population in working age1999: 0.251 % of urban population in working age2000: 0.252 % of urban population in working age2001: 0.231 % of urban population in working age2002: 0.24 % of urban population in working age2003: 0.252 % of urban population in working age2004: 0.268 % of urban population in working age2005: 0.264 % of urban population in working age2006: 0.267 % of urban population in working age2007: 0.26 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.269 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.281 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.282 % of urban population in working age2011: 0.29 % of urban population in working age2012: 0.382 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.309 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.322 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.324 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.327 % of urban population in working age2017: 0.318 % of urban population in working age2018: 0.309 % of urban population in working age2021: 0.315 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Panama is 0.3%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Panama peaked at 0.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1991.

Panama ranks 44th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Panama, 1991 to 2021.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
1991 0.2%
1995 0.2% +2.8%
1997 0.2% +7.7%
1998 0.2% +0.7%
1999 0.3% +4.2%
2000 0.3% +0.5%
2001 0.2% -8.4%
2002 0.2% +3.8%
2003 0.3% +4.9%
2004 0.3% +6.5%
2005 0.3% -1.6%
2006 0.3% +1.3%
2007 0.3% -2.6%
2008 0.3% +3.5%
2009 0.3% +4.6%
2010 0.3% +0.2%
2011 0.3% +2.9%
2012 0.4% +31.6%
2013 0.3% -19.1%
2014 0.3% +4.3%
2015 0.3% +0.5%
2016 0.3% +0.9%
2017 0.3% -2.7%
2018 0.3% -2.7%
2021 0.3% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 5
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 9
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Panama?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Panama was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1991.
How does Panama rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban?
Panama ranks 44th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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