Nicaragua vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age

Nicaragua
37.02
in 2023
Panama
32.04
in 2015
Nicaragua rank
6th
Panama rank
9th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 37.02 against 32.04 in Panama, a difference of 4.98.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 6th and Panama ranks 9th of 35 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 60.76 39.88 20.87 Nicaragua
2010s 37.13 38.39 1.25 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, Nicaragua or Panama?
Nicaragua, at 37.02 against 32.04 in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age between Nicaragua and Panama?
4.98, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Panama?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Nicaragua and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age?
Nicaragua ranks 6th and Panama ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 620 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed