Panama vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, second
Panama
1.2%
in 2023
Paraguay
0.9%
in 2024
Panama rank
28th
Paraguay rank
29th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, second over time
- Panama
- Paraguay
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.2% against 0.9% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.3 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.
Panama ranks 28th and Paraguay ranks 29th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 7.3% | 2.7% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 2.8% | 0.8% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 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, rural, second, Panama or Paraguay?
- Panama, at 1.2% against 0.9% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, second between Panama and Paraguay?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Paraguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, second?
- Panama ranks 28th and Paraguay ranks 29th 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, second 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