Panama vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Panama
49.7%
in 2017
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
38.7%
in 2024
Panama rank
34th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
36th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Panama
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
How they compare
Panama currently reports 49.7% against 38.7% in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.3 times UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 34th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 36th of 168 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.0% | 43.7% | 16.3% | Panama |
| 2000s | 53.0% | 37.3% | 15.7% | Panama |
| 2010s | 46.9% | 40.7% | 6.1% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Panama or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Panama, at 49.7% against 38.7% in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Panama and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 11.0%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Panama and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Panama ranks 34th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 36th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). 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