Belize vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Belize
10.8%
in 2019
Panama
11.6%
in 2017
Belize rank
48th
Panama rank
45th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Belize
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 11.6% against 10.8% in Belize, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Panama ahead.
Belize ranks 48th and Panama ranks 45th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 22.5% | 13.8% | Panama |
| 2000s | 10.1% | 16.6% | 6.5% | Panama |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 10.5% | 1.4% | Belize |
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, Belize or Panama?
- Panama, at 11.6% against 10.8% in Belize as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Belize and Panama?
- 0.8%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Panama?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Belize and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Belize ranks 48th and Panama ranks 45th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.