Costa Rica vs Panama: Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level

Costa Rica
90.3%
in 2024
Panama
90.3%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
39th
Panama rank
38th

Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 90.3% against 90.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 39th and Panama ranks 38th of 78 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 51.9% 69.9% 18.0% Panama
2010s 68.0% 79.8% 11.8% Panama
2020s 86.9% 89.3% 2.4% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level, Costa Rica or Panama?
Panama, at 90.3% against 90.3% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level between Costa Rica and Panama?
0.0%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level?
Costa Rica ranks 39th and Panama ranks 38th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
94 places, 1,322 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed