Labor force with advanced education, male in Panama

Panama: Labor force with advanced education, male was 84.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
84.2%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
49th
of 125 countries
All-time high
90.3%
in 2010
All-time low
84.0%
in 2008
Years of data
21
1997–2024

Labor force with advanced education, male in Panama, 1997–2024

0204060801001997201020241997: 87 % of male working-age population with advanced education2003: 85.4 % of male working-age population with advanced education2006: 88.6 % of male working-age population with advanced education2007: 87 % of male working-age population with advanced education2008: 84 % of male working-age population with advanced education2009: 90.1 % of male working-age population with advanced education2010: 90.3 % of male working-age population with advanced education2011: 89.1 % of male working-age population with advanced education2012: 88.6 % of male working-age population with advanced education2013: 88.7 % of male working-age population with advanced education2014: 86.7 % of male working-age population with advanced education2015: 88.3 % of male working-age population with advanced education2016: 88.4 % of male working-age population with advanced education2017: 87.9 % of male working-age population with advanced education2018: 90.1 % of male working-age population with advanced education2019: 89.7 % of male working-age population with advanced education2020: 84.8 % of male working-age population with advanced education2021: 85.1 % of male working-age population with advanced education2022: 84.8 % of male working-age population with advanced education2023: 84.5 % of male working-age population with advanced education2024: 84.2 % of male working-age population with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with advanced education.

Analysis

Panama recorded 84.2% for labor force with advanced education, male in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, male in Panama peaked at 90.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 84.0%, in 2008.

Panama ranks 49th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labor force with advanced education, male in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education) in Panama, 1997 to 2024.
Year % of male working-age population with advanced education Change
1997 87.0%
2003 85.4% -1.8%
2006 88.6% +3.7%
2007 87.0% -1.8%
2008 84.0% -3.5%
2009 90.1% +7.4%
2010 90.3% +0.2%
2011 89.1% -1.4%
2012 88.6% -0.5%
2013 88.7% +0.1%
2014 86.7% -2.2%
2015 88.3% +1.8%
2016 88.4% +0.2%
2017 87.9% -0.6%
2018 90.1% +2.4%
2019 89.7% -0.4%
2020 84.8% -5.5%
2021 85.1% +0.4%
2022 84.8% -0.4%
2023 84.5% -0.3%
2024 84.2% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 87.0% 87.0% 87.0% 1
2000s 87.0% 84.0% 90.1% 5
2010s 88.8% 86.7% 90.3% 10
2020s 84.7% 84.2% 85.1% 5

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  5. 51 Grenada 84.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with advanced education, male in Panama?
Labor force with advanced education, male in Panama was 84.2% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 90.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 84.0% in 2008.
How does Panama rank for labor force with advanced education, male?
Panama ranks 49th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is labor force with advanced education, male rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,660 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).