Guyana vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Guyana
23.0%
in 2023
Panama
22.3%
in 2024
Guyana rank
63rd
Panama rank
64th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Guyana
- Panama
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 23.0% against 22.3% in Panama, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 63rd and Panama ranks 64th of 175 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 23.4% | 12.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 22.0% | 16.2% | Panama |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 22.0% | 3.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Guyana or Panama?
- Guyana, at 23.0% against 22.3% in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Guyana and Panama?
- 0.7%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Panama?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Guyana ranks 63rd and Panama ranks 64th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, female (%). 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