Mexico vs Panama: Population having attained at least basic education
Mexico
96.7
in 2020
Panama
95.9
in 2020
Mexico rank
60th
Panama rank
63rd
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Mexico
- Panama
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 96.7 against 95.9 in Panama, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 60th and Panama ranks 63rd of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 7 and Panama in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 13.05 | 2.45 | 10.6 | Mexico |
| 1880s | 18.5 | 3.85 | 14.65 | Mexico |
| 1890s | 23.25 | 6.15 | 17.1 | Mexico |
| 1900s | 29.2 | 21.15 | 8.05 | Mexico |
| 1910s | 38.85 | 34 | 4.85 | Mexico |
| 1920s | 37.85 | 42.15 | 4.3 | Panama |
| 1930s | 45.2 | 53.9 | 8.7 | Panama |
| 1940s | 56.9 | 64.05 | 7.15 | Panama |
| 1950s | 56.15 | 71.1 | 14.95 | Panama |
| 1960s | 62.55 | 79.2 | 16.65 | Panama |
| 1970s | 70.15 | 82.95 | 12.8 | Panama |
| 1980s | 77.25 | 89.2 | 11.95 | Panama |
| 1990s | 87.5 | 92.7 | 5.2 | Panama |
| 2000s | 93.5 | 94.45 | 0.95 | Panama |
| 2010s | 95.5 | 95.15 | 0.35 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 96.7 | 95.9 | 0.8 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Mexico or Panama?
- Mexico, at 96.7 against 95.9 in Panama as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Mexico and Panama?
- 0.8, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Mexico ranks 60th and Panama ranks 63rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.