Panama vs Peru: Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes
Panama
97.9%
in 2023
Peru
98.3%
in 2023
Panama rank
11th
Peru rank
8th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes over time
- Panama
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 98.3% against 97.9% in Panama, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 11th and Peru ranks 8th of 37 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.9% | 80.4% | 7.5% | Panama |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 93.4% | 1.2% | Panama |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.4% | 0.2% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes, Panama or Peru?
- Peru, at 98.3% against 97.9% in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes between Panama and Peru?
- 0.4%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Peru?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Peru rank globally for completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes?
- Panama ranks 11th and Peru ranks 8th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%). 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