Panama vs Zambia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Panama
1.58 LPIA
in 2023
Zambia
1.61 LPIA
in 2023
Panama rank
13th
Zambia rank
10th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Panama
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.61 LPIA against 1.58 LPIA in Panama, a difference of 0.03 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 13th and Zambia ranks 10th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.79 LPIA | 1.34 LPIA | 0.4453 LPIA | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.6 LPIA | 1.47 LPIA | 0.1322 LPIA | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.58 LPIA | 1.61 LPIA | 0.0342 LPIA | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Panama or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.61 LPIA against 1.58 LPIA in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Panama and Zambia?
- 0.03 LPIA, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Zambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Panama ranks 13th and Zambia ranks 10th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted location parity index (household survey data) (LPIA). 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