Panama vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Panama
94.5%
in 2024
Uruguay
94.2%
in 2024
Panama rank
57th
Uruguay rank
59th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Panama
- Uruguay
How they compare
Panama currently reports 94.5% against 94.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 59th of 108 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.8% | 84.7% | 6.1% | Panama |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 89.7% | 3.2% | Panama |
| 2020s | 94.5% | 93.0% | 1.4% | 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 Uruguay?
- Panama, at 94.5% against 94.2% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Panama and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Panama ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 59th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, 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
February 2026 Data Release