Panama vs WB: Caribbean Small States: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Panama
12.4 years
in 2016
WB: Caribbean Small States
12.3 years
in 2016
Panama rank
116th
WB: Caribbean Small States rank
117th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Panama
  • WB: Caribbean Small States
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 12.4 years against 12.3 years in WB: Caribbean Small States, a difference of 0.1 years.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1970 it was WB: Caribbean Small States ahead.

Panama ranks 116th and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 117th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 4 and WB: Caribbean Small States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama WB: Caribbean Small States Difference Ahead
1970s 10.78 years 10.76 years 0.0276 years Panama
1980s 10.79 years 11.12 years 0.3325 years WB: Caribbean Small States
1990s 11.59 years 10.93 years 0.659 years Panama
2000s 12.18 years 11.61 years 0.5735 years Panama
2010s 12.39 years 12.26 years 0.1322 years Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Panama or WB: Caribbean Small States?
Panama, at 12.4 years against 12.3 years in WB: Caribbean Small States as of 2016.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Panama and WB: Caribbean Small States?
0.1 years, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and WB: Caribbean Small States?
34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Panama and WB: Caribbean Small States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Panama ranks 116th and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 117th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,739 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release