ALECSO: Gulf Countries vs Panama: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
ALECSO: Gulf Countries
98.8%
in 2024
Panama
97.1%
in 2024
ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank
29th
Panama rank
30th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Panama
How they compare
ALECSO: Gulf Countries currently reports 98.8% against 97.1% in Panama, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 29th and Panama ranks 30th of 203 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ALECSO: Gulf Countries averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Gulf Countries | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.4% | 89.3% | 12.0% | Panama |
| 2000s | 85.5% | 92.5% | 7.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 95.6% | 0.2% | ALECSO: Gulf Countries |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 96.8% | 1.9% | ALECSO: Gulf Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, ALECSO: Gulf Countries or Panama?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries, at 98.8% against 97.1% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Panama?
- 1.7%, with ALECSO: Gulf Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Panama?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Panama rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 29th and Panama ranks 30th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release