Panama vs WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes

Panama
130,592
in 2019
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
227.39 million
in 2024
Panama rank
43rd
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank
43rd

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time

  • Panama
  • WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M198920062024

How they compare

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification currently reports 227.39 million against 130,592 in Panama, a difference of 227.26 million.

That makes WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification's figure about 1,741.2 times Panama's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 43rd and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 43rd of 59 countries.

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification Difference Ahead
1990s 173,746 157.86 million 157.69 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2000s 162,910 180.27 million 180.11 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2010s 139,482 209.86 million 209.72 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, Panama or WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, at 227.39 million against 130,592 in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between Panama and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
227.26 million, with WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Panama and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
Panama ranks 43rd and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 43rd of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,930 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release