Colombia vs Panama: Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both
Colombia
64.7%
in 2023
Panama
71.5%
in 2023
Colombia rank
14th
Panama rank
11th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both over time
- Colombia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 71.5% against 64.7% in Colombia, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 14th and Panama ranks 11th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.2% | 34.8% | 5.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 49.6% | 9.4% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 65.8% | 67.7% | 1.9% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both, Colombia or Panama?
- Panama, at 71.5% against 64.7% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, both between Colombia and Panama?
- 6.8%, with Panama 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, upper secondary education, second quintile, both?
- Colombia ranks 14th and Panama ranks 11th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, second 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