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

Panama
11.6%
in 2024
Uganda
11.9%
in 2021
Panama rank
100th
Uganda rank
98th

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

  • Panama
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 11.9% against 11.6% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 100th and Uganda ranks 98th of 129 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 18.2% 6.8% 11.5% Panama
2010s 15.4% 10.8% 4.6% Panama
2020s 13.8% 11.9% 1.9% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Panama or Uganda?
Uganda, at 11.9% against 11.6% in Panama as of 2021.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Panama and Uganda?
0.3%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uganda?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Panama and Uganda rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Panama ranks 100th and Uganda ranks 98th of 129 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+, male (%) (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+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 2,126 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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