Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Panama: Share of population with no formal education

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
4.9%
in 2020
Panama
4.1%
in 2020
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
46th
Panama rank
49th

Share of population with no formal education over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Panama
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 4.9% against 4.1% in Panama, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 46th and Panama ranks 49th of 111 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Panama Difference Ahead
1870s 98.4% 97.5% 0.9% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1880s 97.5% 96.2% 1.4% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1890s 96.2% 93.8% 2.3% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1900s 94.2% 78.8% 15.4% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1910s 90.7% 66.0% 24.7% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1920s 85.3% 57.9% 27.5% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1930s 79.3% 46.1% 33.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1940s 72.2% 36.0% 36.3% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1950s 63.2% 28.9% 34.3% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1960s 51.2% 20.8% 30.4% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1970s 38.5% 17.0% 21.4% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1980s 25.0% 10.8% 14.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s 14.3% 7.3% 7.0% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 8.8% 5.6% 3.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 6.4% 4.8% 1.6% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 4.9% 4.1% 0.8% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with no formal education, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Panama?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 4.9% against 4.1% in Panama as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population with no formal education between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Panama?
0.8%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Panama?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Panama rank globally for share of population with no formal education?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 46th and Panama ranks 49th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population with no formal education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population with no formal education
Unit
%
Source
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
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The share of adults aged between 15 and 64 years old with no formal education.