Macau, China vs Panama: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Macau, China
10.48
in 2016
Panama
10.68
in 2023
Macau, China rank
64th
Panama rank
62nd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Macau, China
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 10.68 against 10.48 in Macau, China, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Panama ahead.
Macau, China ranks 64th and Panama ranks 62nd of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.28 | 4.89 | 0.61 | Panama |
| 2000s | 8.42 | 8.79 | 0.3783 | Panama |
| 2010s | 10.11 | 9.93 | 0.1805 | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Macau, China or Panama?
- Panama, at 10.68 against 10.48 in Macau, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Macau, China and Panama?
- 0.2, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Panama?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Macau, China and Panama rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Macau, China ranks 64th and Panama ranks 62nd of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, 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