Mexico vs Panama: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Mexico
44.9%
in 2022
Panama
40.3%
in 2024
Mexico rank
63rd
Panama rank
66th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Mexico
- Panama
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 44.9% against 40.3% in Panama, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Mexico ranks 63rd and Panama ranks 66th of 94 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.3% | 24.2% | 2.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 30.3% | 3.2% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 44.9% | 38.3% | 6.6% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Mexico or Panama?
- Mexico, at 44.9% against 40.3% in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Mexico and Panama?
- 4.6%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Mexico ranks 63rd and Panama ranks 66th of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release