Dominican Republic vs Panama: Share of children who have completed primary school

Dominican Republic
96.1%
in 2025
Panama
95.1%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
94th
Panama rank
96th

Share of children who have completed primary school over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Panama
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 96.1% against 95.1% in Panama, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Panama ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 94th and Panama ranks 96th of 165 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children who have completed primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

The share of children who are three to five years older than the official age for the last grade of primary education who have successfully completed it. This broader age band is used to include children who started school late or had to resit particular years.