Barbados vs Panama: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Barbados
87.1%
in 2024
Panama
87.4%
in 2024
Barbados rank
110th
Panama rank
108th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Barbados
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 87.4% against 87.1% in Barbados, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 110th and Panama ranks 108th of 201 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.0% | 89.4% | 0.4% | Panama |
| 2010s | 87.3% | 87.5% | 0.1% | Panama |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 87.7% | 1.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Barbados or Panama?
- Panama, at 87.4% against 87.1% in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Barbados and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Panama?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Panama rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Barbados ranks 110th and Panama ranks 108th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, 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