Kenya vs Panama: Girls and boys who are out of school
Kenya
17,499 girls
in 2023
Panama
16,435 girls
in 2024
Kenya rank
81st
Panama rank
84th
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Kenya
- Panama
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 17,499 girls against 16,435 girls in Panama, a difference of 1,064 girls.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 81st and Panama ranks 84th of 180 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 977,167 girls | 12,932 girls | 964,235 girls | Kenya |
| 2000s | 596,447 girls | 5,262 girls | 591,185 girls | Kenya |
| 2010s | 570,833 girls | 10,484 girls | 560,349 girls | Kenya |
| 2020s | 906,203 girls | 11,075 girls | 895,128 girls | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Kenya or Panama?
- Kenya, at 17,499 girls against 16,435 girls in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Kenya and Panama?
- 1,064 girls, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Panama rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Kenya ranks 81st and Panama ranks 84th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.