Cuba vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Cuba
0.9046 GPIA
in 2024
Panama
0.9069 GPIA
in 2023
Cuba rank
87th
Panama rank
84th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Cuba
  • Panama
00.511.5198620052024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.9069 GPIA against 0.9046 GPIA in Cuba, a difference of 0.0023 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Panama ahead.

Cuba ranks 87th and Panama ranks 84th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6982 GPIA 0.9484 GPIA 0.2503 GPIA Panama
2000s 1.01 GPIA 0.9138 GPIA 0.0966 GPIA Cuba
2010s 1.06 GPIA 0.903 GPIA 0.1524 GPIA Cuba
2020s 0.919 GPIA 0.8852 GPIA 0.0338 GPIA Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Cuba or Panama?
Panama, at 0.9069 GPIA against 0.9046 GPIA in Cuba as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Cuba and Panama?
0.0023 GPIA, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Panama?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Cuba and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Cuba ranks 87th and Panama ranks 84th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
171 places, 2,695 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release