El Salvador vs Panama: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
El Salvador
1.09 index
in 2025
Panama
1.09 index
in 2025
El Salvador rank
45th
Panama rank
43rd
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.09 index against 1.09 index in El Salvador, a difference of 0 index.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 45th and Panama ranks 43rd of 164 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.703 index | 1.1 index | 0.3954 index | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.8052 index | 1.11 index | 0.301 index | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.9082 index | 1.11 index | 0.2008 index | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.03 index | 1.09 index | 0.059 index | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.08 index | 1.09 index | 0.0157 index | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, El Salvador or Panama?
- Panama, at 1.09 index against 1.09 index in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between El Salvador and Panama?
- 0 index, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- El Salvador ranks 45th and Panama ranks 43rd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal lower secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.