Dominican Republic vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Dominican Republic
0.8%
in 2024
Panama
1.1%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
41st
Panama rank
38th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Dominican Republic
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.1% against 0.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.4 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 41st and Panama ranks 38th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Dominican Republic |
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, Dominican Republic or Panama?
- Panama, at 1.1% against 0.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 41st and Panama ranks 38th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, urban, female (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