Gambia vs Panama: Primary education, pupils

Gambia
442,901
in 2025
Panama
451,308
in 2024
Gambia rank
115th
Panama rank
113th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Gambia
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 451,308 against 442,901 in Gambia, a difference of 8,407.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 115th and Panama ranks 113th of 206 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 23,009 326,515 303,506 Panama
1980s 62,611 340,962 278,351 Panama
1990s 108,197 362,026 253,828 Panama
2000s 201,663 427,731 226,068 Panama
2010s 282,167 427,136 144,969 Panama
2020s 413,887 451,700 37,813 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Gambia or Panama?
Panama, at 451,308 against 442,901 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Gambia and Panama?
8,407, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Panama?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Panama rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Gambia ranks 115th and Panama ranks 113th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.