Barbados vs Panama: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Barbados
76.8%
in 2024
Panama
76.7%
in 2017
Barbados rank
111th
Panama rank
112th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Barbados
- Panama
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 76.8% against 76.7% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Panama ahead.
Barbados ranks 111th and Panama ranks 112th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.2% | 76.3% | 4.1% | Panama |
| 1990s | 75.9% | 74.8% | 1.1% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 77.6% | 75.7% | 1.9% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 77.3% | 76.4% | 0.9% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Barbados or Panama?
- Barbados, at 76.8% against 76.7% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Barbados and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Panama?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and Panama rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Barbados ranks 111th and Panama ranks 112th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). 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