Colombia vs Panama: Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both
Colombia
88.9%
in 2023
Panama
88.4%
in 2023
Colombia rank
15th
Panama rank
16th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both over time
- Colombia
- Panama
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 88.9% against 88.4% in Panama, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Panama ahead.
Colombia ranks 15th and Panama ranks 16th of 38 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.8% | 71.5% | 5.7% | Panama |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 83.5% | 2.4% | Panama |
| 2020s | 88.1% | 88.9% | 0.7% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both, Colombia or Panama?
- Colombia, at 88.9% against 88.4% in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both between Colombia and Panama?
- 0.5%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Panama?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Panama rank globally for completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both?
- Colombia ranks 15th and Panama ranks 16th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest 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