El Salvador vs Panama: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male
El Salvador
96.5%
in 2024
Panama
97.2%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
33rd
Panama rank
31st
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 97.2% against 96.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 31st of 66 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.3% | 92.4% | 6.1% | Panama |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 97.5% | 1.7% | Panama |
| 2020s | 96.9% | 98.0% | 1.1% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male, El Salvador or Panama?
- Panama, at 97.2% against 96.5% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male between El Salvador and Panama?
- 0.7%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male?
- El Salvador ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 31st of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male (%). 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