China vs Panama: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
China
82.3%
in 2024
Panama
82.5%
in 2017
China rank
164th
Panama rank
163rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- China
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 82.5% against 82.3% in China, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1970 it was China ahead.
China ranks 164th and Panama ranks 163rd of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.0% | 68.4% | 30.5% | China |
| 1980s | 93.5% | 73.6% | 19.8% | China |
| 1990s | 85.7% | 64.9% | 20.8% | China |
| 2000s | 82.9% | 78.0% | 4.9% | China |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 83.5% | 3.6% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, China or Panama?
- Panama, at 82.5% against 82.3% in China as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between China and Panama?
- 0.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Panama?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do China and Panama rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- China ranks 164th and Panama ranks 163rd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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