Guatemala vs Panama: Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female
Guatemala
53.0%
in 2015
Panama
82.9%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
25th
Panama rank
22nd
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female over time
- Guatemala
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 82.9% against 53.0% in Guatemala, a difference of 29.9%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.6 times Guatemala's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 25th and Panama ranks 22nd of 38 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 78.2% | 58.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 77.7% | 31.1% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female, Guatemala or Panama?
- Panama, at 82.9% against 53.0% in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female between Guatemala and Panama?
- 29.9%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Panama?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Guatemala and Panama rank globally for completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female?
- Guatemala ranks 25th and Panama ranks 22nd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%). 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