Panama vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Panama
25.4%
in 2025
Romania
27.7%
in 2025
Panama rank
74th
Romania rank
71st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Panama
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 27.7% against 25.4% in Panama, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 74th and Romania ranks 71st of 206 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 25.3% | 6.7% | Panama |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 20.2% | 10.3% | Panama |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 25.6% | 2.3% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Panama or Romania?
- Romania, at 27.7% against 25.4% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Panama and Romania?
- 2.3%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Romania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Panama ranks 74th and Romania ranks 71st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled 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