Panama vs Switzerland: Duration of compulsory education
Panama
11
in 2025
Switzerland
11
in 2025
Panama rank
65th
Switzerland rank
65th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Panama
- Switzerland
How they compare
Panama currently reports 11 against 11 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 65th and Switzerland ranks 65th of 205 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Panama or Switzerland?
- Panama, at 11 against 11 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Panama and Switzerland?
- 0, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Switzerland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Switzerland rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Panama ranks 65th and Switzerland ranks 65th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.