Panama vs Puerto Rico: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Panama
84.6%
in 2017
Puerto Rico
84.3%
in 2024
Panama rank
160th
Puerto Rico rank
163rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Panama currently reports 84.6% against 84.3% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Panama ranks 160th and Puerto Rico ranks 163rd of 211 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.0% | 92.7% | 3.7% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 88.3% | 93.3% | 5.0% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Panama or Puerto Rico?
- Panama, at 84.6% against 84.3% in Puerto Rico as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
- How do Panama and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Panama ranks 160th and Puerto Rico ranks 163rd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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