Panama vs Seychelles: Duration of compulsory education

Panama
11 years
in 2025
Seychelles
11 years
in 2025
Panama rank
65th
Seychelles rank
65th

Duration of compulsory education over time

  • Panama
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 11 years against 11 years in Seychelles, 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 65th and Seychelles ranks 65th of 205 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Duration of compulsory education
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,383 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

The number of years of compulsory education is based on students starting at the earliest entrance age, studying full-time, and advancing without grade repetition or skipping.