Bangladesh vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, poorest
Bangladesh
7.9%
in 2022
Panama
6.4%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
17th
Panama rank
19th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, poorest over time
- Bangladesh
- Panama
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 7.9% against 6.4% in Panama, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 17th and Panama ranks 19th of 35 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 | 24.4% | 6.2% | 18.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 5.5% | 12.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 2.8% | 5.1% | Bangladesh |
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, rural, poorest, Bangladesh or Panama?
- Bangladesh, at 7.9% against 6.4% in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, poorest between Bangladesh and Panama?
- 1.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Panama?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, poorest?
- Bangladesh ranks 17th and Panama ranks 19th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, 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