Ecuador vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Ecuador
13.62
in 2023
Panama
12.04
in 2017
Ecuador rank
12th
Panama rank
13th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Ecuador
  • Panama
0102030199820102023

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 13.62 against 12.04 in Panama, a difference of 1.58.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 12th and Panama ranks 13th of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 30.19 23.44 6.74 Ecuador
2000s 26.32 17.64 8.68 Ecuador
2010s 7.55 9.93 2.37 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, Ecuador or Panama?
Ecuador, at 13.62 against 12.04 in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Ecuador and Panama?
1.58, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Panama?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Ecuador and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Ecuador ranks 12th and Panama ranks 13th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 611 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed