Colombia vs Panama: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Colombia
4.3%
in 2023
Panama
3.1%
in 2023
Colombia rank
13th
Panama rank
14th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Colombia
- Panama
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 4.3% against 3.1% in Panama, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 13th and Panama ranks 14th of 25 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 2.6% | 3.4% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 0.9% | 3.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.2% | 0.2% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Colombia or Panama?
- Colombia, at 4.3% against 3.1% in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Colombia and Panama?
- 1.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Panama?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Panama rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Colombia ranks 13th and Panama ranks 14th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, urban, richest quintile, female (household survey data) (%). 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