Chile vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Chile
0.5%
in 2022
Panama
2.4%
in 2023
Chile rank
34th
Panama rank
31st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Chile
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2.4% against 0.5% in Chile, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Panama's figure about 4.8 times Chile's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 34th and Panama ranks 31st of 36 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3% | 17.0% | 15.7% | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 7.8% | 7.5% | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 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, Chile or Panama?
- Panama, at 2.4% against 0.5% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Chile and Panama?
- 1.9%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Panama?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Chile ranks 34th and Panama ranks 31st 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, second quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%). 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