Panama vs South Africa: Completion rate, primary education, rural, male
Panama
95.7%
in 2023
South Africa
96.2%
in 2024
Panama rank
42nd
South Africa rank
39th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, male over time
- Panama
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 96.2% against 95.7% in Panama, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.
Panama ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 39th of 76 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.6% | 90.0% | 1.4% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 97.1% | 2.3% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, rural, male, Panama or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 96.2% against 95.7% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, rural, male between Panama and South Africa?
- 0.5%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Panama and South Africa rank globally for completion rate, primary education, rural, male?
- Panama ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 39th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, rural, 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