Panama vs WB: World: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Panama
55.4%
in 2017
WB: World
53.0%
in 2024
Panama rank
89th
WB: World rank
90th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Panama
- WB: World
How they compare
Panama currently reports 55.4% against 53.0% in WB: World, a difference of 2.4%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 89th and WB: World ranks 90th of 153 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.4% | 49.9% | 5.5% | Panama |
| 2000s | 53.3% | 48.3% | 5.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 55.9% | 50.2% | 5.7% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Panama or WB: World?
- Panama, at 55.4% against 53.0% in WB: World as of 2017.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Panama and WB: World?
- 2.4%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and WB: World?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Panama and WB: World rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Panama ranks 89th and WB: World ranks 90th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper secondary 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