Colombia vs Panama: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile

Colombia
67.1%
in 2023
Panama
64.7%
in 2023
Colombia rank
6th
Panama rank
7th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time

  • Colombia
  • Panama
203040506070200020112023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 67.1% against 64.7% in Panama, a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 6th and Panama ranks 7th of 24 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 38.7% 40.4% 1.7% Panama
2010s 56.9% 47.3% 9.5% Colombia
2020s 66.9% 66.4% 0.5% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, Colombia or Panama?
Colombia, at 67.1% against 64.7% in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between Colombia and Panama?
2.4%, 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, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
Colombia ranks 6th and Panama ranks 7th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, 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

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
24 places, 355 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release