Panama vs United States of America: Start of the academic school year
Panama
2,022 tertiary education
in 2022
United States of America
2,022 tertiary education
in 2023
Panama rank
116th
United States of America rank
116th
Start of the academic school year over time
- Panama
- United States of America
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2,022 tertiary education against 2,022 tertiary education in United States of America, a difference of 0 tertiary education.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 116th and United States of America ranks 116th of 211 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,974 tertiary education | 1,974 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Panama |
| 1980s | 1,984 tertiary education | 1,984 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Panama |
| 1990s | 1,994 tertiary education | 1,994 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Panama |
| 2000s | 2,004 tertiary education | 2,004 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Panama |
| 2010s | 2,014 tertiary education | 2,014 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Panama |
| 2020s | 2,021 tertiary education | 2,020 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start of the academic school year, Panama or United States of America?
- Panama, at 2,022 tertiary education against 2,022 tertiary education in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Panama and United States of America?
- 0 tertiary education, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and United States of America?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Panama and United States of America rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- Panama ranks 116th and United States of America ranks 116th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start of the academic school year (tertiary education). 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