Colombia vs Panama: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile
Colombia
61.9%
in 2023
Panama
65.7%
in 2023
Colombia rank
8th
Panama rank
6th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time
- Colombia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 65.7% against 61.9% in Colombia, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 8th and Panama ranks 6th of 21 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.9% | 36.0% | 1.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 41.3% | 12.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 63.3% | 59.6% | 3.7% | 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?
- Panama, at 65.7% against 61.9% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between Colombia and Panama?
- 3.8%, 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, urban, poorest quintile?
- Colombia ranks 8th and Panama ranks 6th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, male (%). 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