ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Panama: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
5.21 million
in 2024
Panama
37,866
in 2025
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
121st
Panama rank
119th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Panama
How they compare
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 5.21 million against 37,866 in Panama, a difference of 5.18 million.
That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 137.7 times Panama's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 121st and Panama ranks 119th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.50 million | 33,125 | 5.47 million | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2000s | 5.45 million | 34,919 | 5.42 million | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2010s | 5.35 million | 38,024 | 5.32 million | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2020s | 5.27 million | 39,785 | 5.23 million | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Panama?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 5.21 million against 37,866 in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Panama?
- 5.18 million, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Panama?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Panama rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 121st and Panama ranks 119th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). 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