Panama vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Panama
0.1677 WPIA
in 2023
Uruguay
0.1749 WPIA
in 2023
Panama rank
21st
Uruguay rank
20th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Panama
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.1749 WPIA against 0.1677 WPIA in Panama, a difference of 0.0072 WPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 20th of 22 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1208 WPIA | 0.1108 WPIA | 0.01 WPIA | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.1234 WPIA | 0.2535 WPIA | 0.1301 WPIA | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.1454 WPIA | 0.1442 WPIA | 0.0012 WPIA | 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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.1749 WPIA against 0.1677 WPIA in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Panama and Uruguay?
- 0.0072 WPIA, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Panama ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 20th of 22 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 wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). 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