Panama vs Papua New Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Panama
85.4%
in 2017
Papua New Guinea
85.2%
in 2023
Panama rank
155th
Papua New Guinea rank
158th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Panama
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 85.4% against 85.2% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 155th and Papua New Guinea ranks 158th of 206 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 84.2% 26.5% 57.7% Panama
1980s 82.4% 39.3% 43.1% Panama
1990s 81.7% 40.7% 41.0% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Panama or Papua New Guinea?
Panama, at 85.4% against 85.2% in Papua New Guinea as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Panama and Papua New Guinea?
0.2%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1990.
How do Panama and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Panama ranks 155th and Papua New Guinea ranks 158th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release