Belize vs Panama: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Belize
18.8%
in 2022
Panama
18.2%
in 2024
Belize rank
83rd
Panama rank
85th

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Belize
  • Panama
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 18.8% against 18.2% in Panama, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Panama ahead.

Belize ranks 83rd and Panama ranks 85th of 128 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Panama Difference Ahead
2010s 18.0% 19.5% 1.5% Panama
2020s 18.8% 19.7% 0.9% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Belize or Panama?
Belize, at 18.8% against 18.2% in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Belize and Panama?
0.6%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Panama?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Belize and Panama rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Belize ranks 83rd and Panama ranks 85th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.