Argentina vs Panama: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Argentina
3.4%
in 2023
Panama
8.6%
in 2023
Argentina rank
18th
Panama rank
16th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Argentina
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 8.6% against 3.4% in Argentina, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Panama's figure about 2.5 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Argentina ranks 18th and Panama ranks 16th of 22 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 16.1% | 0.4% | Panama |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 10.4% | 2.4% | Panama |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 7.8% | 3.8% | Panama |
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, Argentina or Panama?
- Panama, at 8.6% against 3.4% in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Argentina and Panama?
- 5.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Panama?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Panama rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Argentina ranks 18th and Panama ranks 16th of 22 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, poorest quintile, male (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