Nicaragua vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Nicaragua
12.3%
in 2010
Panama
12.2%
in 2017
Nicaragua rank
47th
Panama rank
48th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
0204060197119942017

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 12.3% against 12.2% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 47th and Panama ranks 48th of 150 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 26.7% 18.0% 8.7% Nicaragua
2010s 12.3% 10.5% 1.8% Nicaragua

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, Nicaragua or Panama?
Nicaragua, at 12.3% against 12.2% in Panama as of 2010.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Nicaragua and Panama?
0.1%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Panama?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Nicaragua and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Nicaragua ranks 47th and Panama ranks 48th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,656 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.