Panama vs Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Panama
13.1%
in 2023
Venezuela
14.1%
in 2017
Panama rank
44th
Venezuela rank
41st
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Panama
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 14.1% against 13.1% in Panama, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Venezuela ahead.
Panama ranks 44th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 169 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.1% | 18.0% | 5.8% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 11.2% | 4.2% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 9.2% | 0.8% | Venezuela |
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, Panama or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 14.1% against 13.1% in Panama as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Panama and Venezuela?
- 1.0%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Venezuela?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Panama and Venezuela rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Panama ranks 44th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 169 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, male (%). 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