Panama vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Panama
4.62 years
in 2017
SDG: Small Island Developing States
3.99 years
in 2024
Panama rank
152nd
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
150th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Panama
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
Panama currently reports 4.62 years against 3.99 years in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 0.63 years.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
Panama ranks 152nd and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 150th of 214 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.12 years | 2.86 years | 0.2603 years | Panama |
| 1980s | 3.57 years | 3.38 years | 0.185 years | Panama |
| 1990s | 3.76 years | 3.43 years | 0.3315 years | Panama |
| 2000s | 4.06 years | 3.84 years | 0.2147 years | Panama |
| 2010s | 4.65 years | 4 years | 0.6528 years | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Panama or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Panama, at 4.62 years against 3.99 years in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Panama and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 0.63 years, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Panama and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Panama ranks 152nd and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 150th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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