Panama vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Official entrance age to compulsory education

Panama
4 years
in 2019
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
4 years
in 2019
Panama rank
170th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
170th

Official entrance age to compulsory education over time

  • Panama
  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 0 years.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 170th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 170th of 195 countries.

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Difference Ahead
1990s 4 years 5 years 1 years Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2000s 4 years 4.7 years 0.7 years Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2010s 4 years 4 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Panama or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
Panama, at 4 years against 4 years in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2019.
What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Panama and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
0 years, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Panama and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
Panama ranks 170th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 170th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to compulsory education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,083 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Official age when students should enter compulsory education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.