Educational attainment in Panama

Education Level Advanced Education (% in 2019)

Education Level Basic Education (% in 2021)

Primary Education	88.66	WB
Lower Secondary Education	66.64	WB

Education Level Intermediate Education Secondary Education (%)

Upper Secondary Education	51.44 in 2021	WB
Post-Secondary Education	26.72 in 2019	WB

Gender (% in 2021)

Female	67.57	WB
Male	65.61	WB

Central America and the Caribbean (%)

Bahamas	89.14 in 2010	WB
Puerto Rico	88.45 in 2017	WB
Cuba	80.23 in 2019	WB
Barbados	78.1 in 2000	WB
Trinidad and Tobago	67.49 in 2011	WB
Panama	66.64 in 2021	WB
Dominican Republic	65.96 in 2021	WB
Jamaica	60.72 in 2011	WB
Belize	52.16 in 2020	WB
Costa Rica	49.2 in 2021	WB
Saint Lucia	46.8 in 2019	WB
El Salvador	46.57 in 2020	WB
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	41.81 in 2017	WB
Nicaragua	35.47 in 2014	WB
Honduras	32.51 in 2019	WB
Guatemala	32.29 in 2019	WB
Saint Kitts and Nevis	31.62 in 1980	WB
Haiti	31.03 in 2017	WB
Dominica	26.58 in 2001	WB
Grenada	10 in 1981	WB

Education Indicators

Completion Rate	94.23 % in 2021	WB
Duration	6 years in 2022	WB
Educational Attainment	66.64 % in 2021	WB
Enrollment Rate	101.46 % in 2022	WB
Intake Rate Primary Education		6 timeseries
Literacy	1 % in 2021	WB + 1 other
Not in Education	21.44 % in 2023	WB
Pupil–Teacher Ratio	15.39 ratio in 2017	WB
School Life Expectancy	10.7 years in 2022	UNDP + 1 other
Starting Age	12 years in 2022	WB