Panama vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Panama
8.2%
in 2023
Uruguay
7.3%
in 2024
Panama rank
52nd
Uruguay rank
55th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Panama
- Uruguay
How they compare
Panama currently reports 8.2% against 7.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Panama ranks 52nd and Uruguay ranks 55th of 71 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8% | 27.9% | 4.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 19.6% | 3.6% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 9.9% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
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, male, Panama or Uruguay?
- Panama, at 8.2% against 7.3% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Panama and Uruguay?
- 0.9%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Panama ranks 52nd and Uruguay ranks 55th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (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