Laos vs Panama: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Laos
21,845
in 2025
Panama
19,072
in 2017
Laos rank
120th
Panama rank
122nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Laos
- Panama
How they compare
Laos currently reports 21,845 against 19,072 in Panama, a difference of 2,773.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Panama ahead.
Laos ranks 120th and Panama ranks 122nd of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,527 | 12,267 | 1,740 | Panama |
| 1980s | 18,184 | 13,820 | 4,363 | Laos |
| 1990s | 23,526 | 15,159 | 8,368 | Laos |
| 2000s | 28,788 | 17,651 | 11,137 | Laos |
| 2010s | 34,294 | 19,165 | 15,129 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Laos or Panama?
- Laos, at 21,845 against 19,072 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Laos and Panama?
- 2,773, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Panama?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Laos and Panama rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Laos ranks 120th and Panama ranks 122nd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.