Ecuador vs Panama: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile
Ecuador
96.5%
in 2023
Panama
97.0%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
3rd
Panama rank
2nd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile over time
- Ecuador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 97.0% against 96.5% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Panama ahead.
Ecuador ranks 3rd and Panama ranks 2nd of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.7% | 78.1% | 2.5% | Panama |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 86.2% | 4.9% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 94.3% | 1.5% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile, Ecuador or Panama?
- Panama, at 97.0% against 96.5% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile between Ecuador and Panama?
- 0.5%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Panama?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Panama rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile?
- Ecuador ranks 3rd and Panama ranks 2nd of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile, 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