Nigeria vs Panama: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Nigeria
72.4%
in 2009
Panama
72.3%
in 2022
Nigeria rank
137th
Panama rank
138th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Nigeria
- Panama
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 72.4% against 72.3% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Panama ahead.
Nigeria ranks 137th and Panama ranks 138th of 165 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.9% | 91.9% | 0.1% | Panama |
| 2000s | 74.5% | 89.1% | 14.6% | 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, Nigeria or Panama?
- Nigeria, at 72.4% against 72.3% in Panama as of 2009.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Nigeria and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Panama?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.
- How do Nigeria and Panama rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Nigeria ranks 137th 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