Mauritania vs Panama: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Mauritania
70.7%
in 2016
Panama
72.3%
in 2022
Mauritania rank
141st
Panama rank
138th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 72.3% against 70.7% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 141st and Panama ranks 138th of 165 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.9% | 78.7% | 8.2% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 77.3% | 80.0% | 2.6% | Panama |
| 2000s | 62.1% | 88.5% | 26.4% | Panama |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 94.0% | 18.7% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Mauritania or Panama?
- Panama, at 72.3% against 70.7% in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Mauritania and Panama?
- 1.6%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Mauritania and Panama rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 141st and Panama ranks 138th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 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