Ecuador vs Panama: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)
Ecuador
69.0%
in 2025
Panama
68.9%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
38th
Panama rank
39th
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) over time
- Ecuador
- Panama
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 69.0% against 68.9% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 38th and Panama ranks 39th of 125 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.6% | 67.7% | 2.1% | Panama |
| 2010s | 67.7% | 71.3% | 3.6% | Panama |
| 2020s | 69.4% | 67.8% | 1.5% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age), Ecuador or Panama?
- Ecuador, at 69.0% against 68.9% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) between Ecuador and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Panama?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Panama rank globally for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
- Ecuador ranks 38th and Panama ranks 39th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).