Panama vs Russian Federation: Compulsory education, duration

Panama
11 years
in 2025
Russian Federation
11 years
in 2025
Panama rank
62nd
Russian Federation rank
62nd

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • Panama
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 11 years against 11 years in Russian Federation, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 62nd and Russian Federation ranks 62nd of 197 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 11 years 8 years 3 years Panama
2000s 11 years 8.6 years 2.4 years Panama
2010s 11 years 10.4 years 0.6 years Panama
2020s 11 years 11 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Panama or Russian Federation?
Panama, at 11 years against 11 years in Russian Federation as of 2025.
What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Panama and Russian Federation?
0 years, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Russian Federation?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Panama and Russian Federation rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
Panama ranks 62nd and Russian Federation ranks 62nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Compulsory education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.