Kiribati vs Panama: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Kiribati
94.4%
in 2025
Panama
95.1%
in 2025
Kiribati rank
98th
Panama rank
96th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Kiribati
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 95.1% against 94.4% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 98th and Panama ranks 96th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.1% | 85.6% | 5.5% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 92.0% | 87.2% | 4.8% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 92.9% | 90.8% | 2.1% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 93.6% | 93.5% | 0.1% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 94.8% | 0.5% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data), Kiribati or Panama?
- Panama, at 95.1% against 94.4% in Kiribati as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Kiribati and Panama?
- 0.7%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Panama?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Kiribati and Panama rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Kiribati ranks 98th and Panama ranks 96th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary 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