Panama vs Zimbabwe: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Panama
78.8%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
76.4%
in 2025
Panama rank
97th
Zimbabwe rank
99th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Panama
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Panama currently reports 78.8% against 76.4% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Panama ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57.8% | 62.1% | 4.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 60.6% | 64.2% | 3.7% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 68.1% | 67.3% | 0.8% | Panama |
| 2010s | 74.3% | 70.5% | 3.8% | Panama |
| 2020s | 77.7% | 75.5% | 2.2% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Panama or Zimbabwe?
- Panama, at 78.8% against 76.4% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Panama and Zimbabwe?
- 2.4%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Zimbabwe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Zimbabwe rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Panama ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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