Malawi vs Panama: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Malawi
77.4%
in 2018
Panama
78.3%
in 2022
Malawi rank
159th
Panama rank
158th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Malawi
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 78.3% against 77.4% in Malawi, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 159th and Panama ranks 158th of 187 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.0% | 82.9% | 33.9% | Panama |
| 1980s | 50.7% | 84.2% | 33.5% | Panama |
| 1990s | 53.5% | 93.2% | 39.7% | Panama |
| 2000s | 57.5% | 91.2% | 33.7% | Panama |
| 2010s | 70.6% | 93.6% | 23.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Malawi or Panama?
- Panama, at 78.3% against 77.4% in Malawi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Malawi and Panama?
- 0.9%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Panama?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2013.
- How do Malawi and Panama rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Malawi ranks 159th and Panama ranks 158th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, 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