Panama vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Panama
1.37 GPIA
in 2023
Peru
1.47 GPIA
in 2023
Panama rank
3rd
Peru rank
1st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Panama
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.47 GPIA against 1.37 GPIA in Panama, a difference of 0.1 GPIA.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Panama ranks 3rd and Peru ranks 1st of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8925 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 0.4031 GPIA | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.9539 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 0.2877 GPIA | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.43 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 0.3221 GPIA | Panama |
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 Peru?
- Peru, at 1.47 GPIA against 1.37 GPIA in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Panama and Peru?
- 0.1 GPIA, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Peru?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Peru rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Panama ranks 3rd and Peru ranks 1st of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, rural, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). 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