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Panama Primary Enrollment

School enrollment, primary (% gross)  SE.PRM.ENRR

101.28% +6.08pp (+6.4%)
Year 2025 Rank #75 Global Peak 115.21% (1974) Source World Bank

Panama Primary Enrollment (1970–2025)

Overview

Panama's primary enrollment stood at 101.28% in 2025, a rise of +6.08pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 101.28% by 2025. Panama ranked 75th globally.

Data & projection

Year Primary Enrollment YoY change Rank
2026* trend 102.29% - -
2025* trend 101.28% - -
2025 101.28% +6.08pp #75
2023 95.20% −6.36pp #119
2022 101.56% +0.67pp #66
2021 100.89% +5.68pp #76
2020 95.20% +1.88pp #129
2019 93.33% −1.44pp #140
2017 94.77% +1.33pp #137
2016 93.44% −2.77pp #145
2015 96.21% −2.93pp #139
2014 99.13% −2.96pp #112
2013 102.09% −1.06pp #75
2012 103.15% −1.38pp #75
2011 104.52% −0.98pp #67
2010 105.50% −1.09pp #64
2009 106.60% −2.01pp #61
Show all years (1970-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +17.9% GDP growth 2.9% C/A balance 0.2%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Panama matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1994. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw primary enrollment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Panama's primary enrollment?

Panama's primary enrollment was 101.28% in 2025. Ranked 75th globally. This represents a 6.4% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest primary enrollment in Panama?

Panama's primary enrollment peaked at 115.21% in 1974.

What was the lowest primary enrollment in Panama?

The lowest primary enrollment in Panama was 93.33% in 2019.

How does Panama rank in primary enrollment?

Panama ranks 75th globally in primary enrollment as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for primary enrollment?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.ENRR. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected primary enrollment of Panama in 2025?

Panama's primary enrollment is projected to reach 101.28% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the primary enrollment of Panama in 2025?

The primary enrollment of Panama in 2025 was 101.28%. This ranks 75th in the world.

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APA
Panama Primary Enrollment. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/panama/primary-enrollment
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_panama_primary-enrollment, title = {Panama Primary Enrollment}, url = {https://historysaid.com/panama/primary-enrollment}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }