Barbados vs Panama: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions
Barbados
12.9%
in 2024
Panama
12.6%
in 2024
Barbados rank
100th
Panama rank
102nd
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions over time
- Barbados
- Panama
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 12.9% against 12.6% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 100th and Panama ranks 102nd of 212 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.0% | 7.3% | 0.7% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 8.0% | 0.7% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 10.6% | 0.4% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 12.5% | 0.1% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 12.3% | 1.0% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, Barbados or Panama?
- Barbados, at 12.9% against 12.6% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions between Barbados and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Panama?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Panama rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Barbados ranks 100th and Panama ranks 102nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release