Nicaragua vs Panama: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Nicaragua
9,433
in 2023
Panama
8,279
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
70th
Panama rank
73rd
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Nicaragua
- Panama
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 9,433 against 8,279 in Panama, a difference of 1,154.
That makes Nicaragua'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 Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 70th and Panama ranks 73rd of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,949 | 13,652 | 7,297 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 15,557 | 7,305 | 8,252 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 9,727 | 8,409 | 1,318 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 9,433 | 9,673 | 240 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Nicaragua or Panama?
- Nicaragua, at 9,433 against 8,279 in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Nicaragua and Panama?
- 1,154, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Panama rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Nicaragua ranks 70th and Panama ranks 73rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, female (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