Panama vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Panama
465,224
in 2025
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
59.82 million
in 2024
Panama rank
114th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
117th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Panama
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 59.82 million against 465,224 in Panama, a difference of 59.36 million.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 128.6 times Panama's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 114th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 117th of 222 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 286,014 27.14 million 26.86 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1980s 326,812 34.53 million 34.21 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1990s 364,719 42.84 million 42.47 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2000s 397,097 42.79 million 42.39 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2010s 432,774 49.24 million 48.80 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2020s 461,111 58.59 million 58.13 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Panama or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 59.82 million against 465,224 in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Panama and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
59.36 million, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Panama and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Panama ranks 114th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 117th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release