Jamaica vs Panama: Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age
Jamaica
16,800
in 2023
Panama
65,528
in 2015
Jamaica rank
18th
Panama rank
16th
Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age over time
- Jamaica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 65,528 against 16,800 in Jamaica, a difference of 48,728.
That makes Panama's figure about 3.9 times Jamaica's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 18th and Panama ranks 16th of 35 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,783 | 72,120 | 38,337 | Panama |
| 2000s | 37,619 | 73,271 | 35,651 | Panama |
| 2010s | 27,233 | 64,588 | 37,355 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, Jamaica or Panama?
- Panama, at 65,528 against 16,800 in Jamaica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age between Jamaica and Panama?
- 48,728, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Panama?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Jamaica and Panama rank globally for number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age?
- Jamaica ranks 18th and Panama ranks 16th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.