Dominican Republic vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Dominican Republic
16.9%
in 2024
Panama
17.1%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
33rd
Panama rank
31st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Dominican Republic
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 17.1% against 16.9% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 31st of 68 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 36.7% | 22.3% | Panama |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 24.5% | 15.9% | Panama |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 16.4% | 12.0% | 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, rural, Dominican Republic or Panama?
- Panama, at 17.1% against 16.9% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 0.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and Panama ranks 31st of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, female (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