El Salvador vs Panama: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.

El Salvador
13.4%
in 2010
Panama
15.0%
in 2010
El Salvador rank
50th
Panama rank
47th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. over time

  • El Salvador
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 15.0% against 13.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 50th and Panama ranks 47th of 144 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 10.3% 29.4% 19.1% Panama
1970s 18.5% 29.5% 10.9% Panama
1980s 18.9% 23.0% 4.1% Panama
1990s 16.2% 21.7% 5.5% Panama
2000s 15.9% 17.9% 2.0% Panama
2010s 13.4% 15.0% 1.6% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling., El Salvador or Panama?
Panama, at 15.0% against 13.4% in El Salvador as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. between El Salvador and Panama?
1.6%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
El Salvador ranks 50th and Panama ranks 47th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary