Bangladesh vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Bangladesh
12.8%
in 2024
Panama
12.6%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
45th
Panama rank
46th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Panama
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 12.8% against 12.6% in Panama, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 45th and Panama ranks 46th of 181 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 17.3% 6.3% 11.0% Bangladesh
2010s 11.7% 8.7% 3.0% Bangladesh
2020s 13.7% 9.5% 4.2% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Bangladesh or Panama?
Bangladesh, at 12.8% against 12.6% in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Bangladesh and Panama?
0.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Panama?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Bangladesh ranks 45th and Panama ranks 46th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,180 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release