Guatemala vs Panama: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private

Guatemala
15.9%
in 2019
Panama
16.0%
in 2017
Guatemala rank
133rd
Panama rank
131st

Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private over time

  • Guatemala
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 16.0% against 15.9% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Panama ahead.

Guatemala ranks 133rd and Panama ranks 131st of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 20.7% 39.6% 18.9% Panama
1980s 25.0% 27.6% 2.6% Panama
1990s 30.8% 27.0% 3.8% Guatemala
2000s 18.9% 18.0% 0.9% Guatemala
2010s 15.9% 17.9% 2.0% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private, Guatemala or Panama?
Panama, at 16.0% against 15.9% in Guatemala as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private between Guatemala and Panama?
0.1%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Panama?
29 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Guatemala and Panama rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
Guatemala ranks 133rd and Panama ranks 131st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 7,090 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.