East Asia & Pacific vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

East Asia & Pacific
3.8%
in 2019
Panama
13.5%
in 2017
East Asia & Pacific rank
31st
Panama rank
34th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 13.5% against 3.8% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 9.7%.

That makes Panama's figure about 3.5 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Panama ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st and Panama ranks 34th of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 9.5% 14.5% 5.0% Panama
1990s 6.4% 9.8% 3.4% Panama
2000s 4.9% 2.8% 2.1% East Asia & Pacific
2010s 3.5% 7.6% 4.1% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, East Asia & Pacific or Panama?
Panama, at 13.5% against 3.8% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between East Asia & Pacific and Panama?
9.7%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Panama?
20 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2017.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st and Panama ranks 34th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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 of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/