Ecuador vs Panama: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both
Ecuador
1.3%
in 2023
Panama
1.4%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
99th
Panama rank
96th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Ecuador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 99th and Panama ranks 96th of 177 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.7% | 6.1% | 3.6% | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 11.9% | 8.3% | 3.5% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 4.0% | 0.2% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 3.5% | 0.5% | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both, Ecuador or Panama?
- Panama, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both between Ecuador and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Panama?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Panama rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Ecuador ranks 99th and Panama ranks 96th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). 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