Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Panama: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Lao People's Democratic Republic
21,845
in 2025
Panama
19,072
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
120th
Panama rank
122nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Panama
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 21,845 against 19,072 in Panama, a difference of 2,773.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Panama ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 120th and Panama ranks 122nd of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,793 | 12,258 | 1,465 | Panama |
| 1980s | 17,619 | 13,470 | 4,148 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 23,526 | 15,159 | 8,368 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 28,813 | 17,658 | 11,154 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 34,294 | 19,165 | 15,129 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Panama?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 21,845 against 19,072 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Panama?
- 2,773, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Panama?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Panama rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 120th and Panama ranks 122nd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). 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