Egypt vs Panama: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Egypt
5.81 years
in 2024
Panama
5.82 years
in 2024
Egypt rank
122nd
Panama rank
121st
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 5.82 years against 5.81 years in Egypt, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Panama ahead.
Egypt ranks 122nd and Panama ranks 121st of 218 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.17 years | 6.94 years | 2.77 years | Panama |
| 1980s | 4.51 years | 6.3 years | 1.8 years | Panama |
| 1990s | 4.33 years | 6.01 years | 1.68 years | Panama |
| 2000s | 4.92 years | 6.48 years | 1.56 years | Panama |
| 2010s | 5.47 years | 5.99 years | 0.5162 years | Panama |
| 2020s | 5.7 years | 5.9 years | 0.1993 years | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Egypt or Panama?
- Panama, at 5.82 years against 5.81 years in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Egypt and Panama?
- 0.01 years, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Panama?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Panama rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 122nd and Panama ranks 121st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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