Liberia vs Panama: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Liberia
2.6%
in 2021
Panama
2.3%
in 2023
Liberia rank
85th
Panama rank
88th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Liberia
- Panama
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 2.6% against 2.3% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 85th and Panama ranks 88th of 196 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 5.1% | 1.0% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 2.9% | 6.0% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Liberia or Panama?
- Liberia, at 2.6% against 2.3% in Panama as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Liberia and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Panama?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Liberia and Panama rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Liberia ranks 85th and Panama ranks 88th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), 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