El Salvador vs Panama: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
El Salvador
4.6%
in 2023
Panama
3.4%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
11th
Panama rank
14th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 4.6% against 3.4% in Panama, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.4 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 11th and Panama ranks 14th of 25 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 2.8% | 1.9% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 2.8% | 1.8% | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Panama?
- El Salvador, at 4.6% against 3.4% in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between El Salvador and Panama?
- 1.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- El Salvador ranks 11th 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, both sexes (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