Panama vs UNICEF: South Asia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Panama
8.27 years
in 2023
UNICEF: South Asia
8.16 years
in 2024
Panama rank
146th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
146th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Panama
- UNICEF: South Asia
How they compare
Panama currently reports 8.27 years against 8.16 years in UNICEF: South Asia, a difference of 0.11 years.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 146th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 146th of 200 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | UNICEF: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.54 years | 6.33 years | 2.21 years | Panama |
| 2000s | 8.96 years | 6.95 years | 2.01 years | Panama |
| 2010s | 8.73 years | 7.68 years | 1.04 years | Panama |
| 2020s | 8.54 years | 7.68 years | 0.857 years | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Panama or UNICEF: South Asia?
- Panama, at 8.27 years against 8.16 years in UNICEF: South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Panama and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 0.11 years, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Panama and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Panama ranks 146th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 146th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). 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