Panama vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Panama
19.8%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
14.6%
in 2024
Panama rank
25th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
26th

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

  • Panama
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 19.8% against 14.6% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 5.2%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.4 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 25th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 26th of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 17.3% 12.5% 4.8% Panama
2010s 17.2% 14.1% 3.1% Panama
2020s 19.1% 14.5% 4.6% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Panama or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Panama, at 19.8% against 14.6% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Panama and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
5.2%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Panama and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Panama ranks 25th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 26th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,147 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release