Norway vs Panama: Primary education, pupils

Norway
434,422
in 2024
Panama
451,308
in 2024
Norway rank
116th
Panama rank
113th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Norway
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 451,308 against 434,422 in Norway, a difference of 16,886.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 116th and Panama ranks 113th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 388,171 326,515 61,657 Norway
1980s 354,046 340,962 13,084 Norway
1990s 324,074 362,026 37,952 Panama
2000s 428,712 427,731 981.3 Norway
2010s 431,577 427,136 4,441 Norway
2020s 440,421 451,700 11,279 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Norway or Panama?
Panama, at 451,308 against 434,422 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Norway and Panama?
16,886, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Panama?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Norway and Panama rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Norway ranks 116th 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.