Mexico vs Panama: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Mexico
46,859
in 2024
Panama
35,837
in 2024
Mexico rank
72nd
Panama rank
75th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- Panama
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 46,859 against 35,837 in Panama, a difference of 11,022.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Mexico ranks 72nd and Panama ranks 75th of 204 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,474 | 6,855 | 16,618 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 36,187 | 32,949 | 3,238 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 44,200 | 30,335 | 13,866 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Mexico or Panama?
- Mexico, at 46,859 against 35,837 in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Mexico and Panama?
- 11,022, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 72nd and Panama ranks 75th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release