El Salvador vs Panama: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and

El Salvador
4.45
in 2019
Panama
4.47
in 2021
El Salvador rank
48th
Panama rank
47th

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and over time

  • El Salvador
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 4.47 against 4.45 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Panama ahead.

El Salvador ranks 48th and Panama ranks 47th of 88 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 3.52 4.28 0.7634 Panama
2000s 3.95 4.27 0.3239 Panama
2010s 4.38 3.56 0.8163 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and, El Salvador or Panama?
Panama, at 4.47 against 4.45 in El Salvador as of 2021.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between El Salvador and Panama?
0.02, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
El Salvador ranks 48th and Panama ranks 47th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, primary education and below. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,191 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed