Panama vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Panama
98.9%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
98.9%
in 2024
Panama rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
49th

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Panama
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 98.9% against 98.9% in Panama, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Panama ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 99 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 97.7% 98.2% 0.5% Sri Lanka
2010s 98.3% 99.0% 0.7% Sri Lanka
2020s 98.1% 98.6% 0.5% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Panama or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 98.9% against 98.9% in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Panama and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Panama and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Panama ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, male (%). 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 some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,288 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release