Panama vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Panama
0.8%
in 2023
Uruguay
0.0%
in 2023
Panama rank
34th
Uruguay rank
35th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Panama
- Uruguay
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.8% against 0.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Panama ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 36 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 | 9.6% | 11.2% | 1.6% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 4.8% | 1.0% | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 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?
- Panama, at 0.8% against 0.0% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Panama and Uruguay?
- 0.8%, with Panama 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 34th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 36 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, middle quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release