Panama vs Switzerland: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Panama
8.2%
in 2024
Switzerland
8.6%
in 2024
Panama rank
82nd
Switzerland rank
79th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Panama
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 8.6% against 8.2% in Panama, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 82nd and Switzerland ranks 79th of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.6% | 8.5% | 6.2% | Panama |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 9.6% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Panama or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 8.6% against 8.2% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Panama and Switzerland?
- 0.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Panama ranks 82nd and Switzerland ranks 79th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). 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