Egypt vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, poorest
Egypt
4.6%
in 2022
Panama
2.8%
in 2023
Egypt rank
22nd
Panama rank
25th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, poorest over time
- Egypt
- Panama
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 4.6% against 2.8% in Panama, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.6 times Panama's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 22nd and Panama ranks 25th of 36 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 4.1% | 7.2% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 2.7% | 3.8% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 2.3% | 2.3% | Egypt |
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, poorest, Egypt or Panama?
- Egypt, at 4.6% against 2.8% in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, poorest between Egypt and Panama?
- 1.8%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Panama?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, poorest?
- Egypt ranks 22nd and Panama ranks 25th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, poorest quintile, both sexes (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