New Zealand vs Panama: School age population, secondary education, both sexes
New Zealand
492,350
in 2024
Panama
451,366
in 2025
New Zealand rank
120th
Panama rank
122nd
School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time
- New Zealand
- Panama
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 492,350 against 451,366 in Panama, a difference of 40,984.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 120th and Panama ranks 122nd of 220 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 427,511 | 378,080 | 49,431 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 429,800 | 411,798 | 18,002 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 468,536 | 438,929 | 29,607 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, New Zealand or Panama?
- New Zealand, at 492,350 against 451,366 in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between New Zealand and Panama?
- 40,984, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Panama rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- New Zealand ranks 120th and Panama ranks 122nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release