Panama vs WB: Caribbean Small States: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Panama
99.2%
in 2017
WB: Caribbean Small States
85.2%
in 2024
Panama rank
52nd
WB: Caribbean Small States rank
49th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Panama
  • WB: Caribbean Small States
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 99.2% against 85.2% in WB: Caribbean Small States, a difference of 14.0%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times WB: Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 52nd and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 49th of 131 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama WB: Caribbean Small States Difference Ahead
1990s 76.6% 75.2% 1.4% Panama
2000s 82.6% 76.2% 6.4% Panama
2010s 92.5% 82.9% 9.6% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Panama or WB: Caribbean Small States?
Panama, at 99.2% against 85.2% in WB: Caribbean Small States as of 2017.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Panama and WB: Caribbean Small States?
14.0%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and WB: Caribbean Small States?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Panama and WB: Caribbean Small States rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Panama ranks 52nd and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 49th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
312 places, 5,126 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release