MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Panama: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
967,638
in 2021
Panama
4,642
in 2022
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
91st
Panama rank
91st

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Panama
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 967,638 against 4,642 in Panama, a difference of 962,996.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 208.5 times Panama's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 91st and Panama ranks 91st of 218 groups.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 378,428 3,836 374,592 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 584,386 6,881 577,505 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 773,574 5,370 768,204 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 965,512 3,191 962,322 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Panama?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 967,638 against 4,642 in Panama as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Panama?
962,996, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Panama?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Panama rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 91st and Panama ranks 91st of 218 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release