Panama vs Singapore: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Panama
88.0%
in 2024
Singapore
87.4%
in 2022
Panama rank
81st
Singapore rank
83rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Panama
- Singapore
How they compare
Panama currently reports 88.0% against 87.4% in Singapore, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 81st and Singapore ranks 83rd of 135 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54.7% | 44.6% | 10.1% | Panama |
| 1990s | 66.6% | 58.0% | 8.5% | Panama |
| 2000s | 81.7% | 75.4% | 6.3% | Panama |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 82.6% | 2.5% | Panama |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 87.7% | 0.7% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Panama or Singapore?
- Panama, at 88.0% against 87.4% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Panama and Singapore?
- 0.6%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Singapore?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Panama and Singapore rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Panama ranks 81st and Singapore ranks 83rd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release