Guatemala vs Panama: School enrollment, primary, male

Guatemala
86.7%
in 2018
Panama
86.6%
in 2017
Guatemala rank
119th
Panama rank
122nd

School enrollment, primary, male over time

  • Guatemala
  • Panama
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 86.7% against 86.6% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Panama ahead.

Guatemala ranks 119th and Panama ranks 122nd of 167 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 52.3% 84.0% 31.7% Panama
1980s 60.2% 85.6% 25.4% Panama
1990s 82.8% 93.5% 10.7% Panama
2000s 90.5% 97.1% 6.6% Panama
2010s 88.7% 91.9% 3.2% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Guatemala or Panama?
Guatemala, at 86.7% against 86.6% in Panama as of 2018.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Guatemala and Panama?
0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Panama?
23 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Guatemala and Panama rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
Guatemala ranks 119th and Panama ranks 122nd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.