Egypt vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, poorest
Egypt
4.1%
in 2022
Panama
6.4%
in 2023
Egypt rank
21st
Panama rank
19th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, poorest over time
- Egypt
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 6.4% against 4.1% in Egypt, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.6 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 21st and Panama ranks 19th of 35 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 | 10.9% | 5.3% | 5.5% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 5.1% | 1.4% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 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, rural, poorest, Egypt or Panama?
- Panama, at 6.4% against 4.1% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, poorest between Egypt and Panama?
- 2.3%, with Panama 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, rural, poorest?
- Egypt ranks 21st 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