El Salvador vs Panama: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile
El Salvador
91.9%
in 2023
Panama
93.5%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
14th
Panama rank
11th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 93.5% against 91.9% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
El Salvador ranks 14th and Panama ranks 11th of 37 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.5% | 83.8% | 0.3% | Panama |
| 2010s | 91.4% | 95.6% | 4.1% | Panama |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 96.3% | 8.2% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile, El Salvador or Panama?
- Panama, at 93.5% against 91.9% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile between El Salvador and Panama?
- 1.6%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile?
- El Salvador ranks 14th and Panama ranks 11th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest 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