Bolivia vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest
Bolivia
1.7%
in 2021
Panama
1.4%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
23rd
Panama rank
24th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest over time
- Bolivia
- Panama
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 1.7% against 1.4% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 23rd and Panama ranks 24th of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 2.4% | 3.3% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 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, urban, poorest, Bolivia or Panama?
- Bolivia, at 1.7% against 1.4% in Panama as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest between Bolivia and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Panama?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bolivia and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest?
- Bolivia ranks 23rd and Panama ranks 24th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, 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