Mexico vs Panama: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female
Mexico
90.4%
in 2022
Panama
89.1%
in 2023
Mexico rank
24th
Panama rank
26th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female over time
- Mexico
- Panama
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 90.4% against 89.1% in Panama, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Mexico ranks 24th and Panama ranks 26th of 55 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.2% | 79.1% | 7.9% | Panama |
| 2010s | 86.9% | 85.8% | 1.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 90.4% | 90.1% | 0.3% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female, Mexico or Panama?
- Mexico, at 90.4% against 89.1% in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female between Mexico and Panama?
- 1.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female?
- Mexico ranks 24th and Panama ranks 26th of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female (%). 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