Panama vs Puerto Rico: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Panama
84.6%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
84.9%
in 2024
Panama rank
144th
Puerto Rico rank
143rd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 84.9% against 84.6% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Panama ranks 144th and Puerto Rico ranks 143rd of 199 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.4% | 93.1% | 5.8% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 92.6% | 95.3% | 2.7% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 101.1% | 16.4% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Panama or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 84.9% against 84.6% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 0.3%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Panama ranks 144th and Puerto Rico ranks 143rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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