Jamaica vs Panama: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Jamaica
0.2908 LPIA
in 2023
Panama
0.2439 LPIA
in 2023
Jamaica rank
72nd
Panama rank
74th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Jamaica
- Panama
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.2908 LPIA against 0.2439 LPIA in Panama, a difference of 0.0469 LPIA.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 72nd and Panama ranks 74th of 91 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3173 LPIA | 0.208 LPIA | 0.1094 LPIA | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.2908 LPIA | 0.2439 LPIA | 0.047 LPIA | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Jamaica or Panama?
- Jamaica, at 0.2908 LPIA against 0.2439 LPIA in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Jamaica and Panama?
- 0.0469 LPIA, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Panama?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Panama rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Jamaica ranks 72nd and Panama ranks 74th of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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