Argentina vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Argentina
4.9%
in 2023
Panama
0.8%
in 2023
Argentina rank
34th
Panama rank
37th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Argentina
- Panama
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 4.9% against 0.8% in Panama, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 6.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Argentina ranks 34th and Panama ranks 37th of 38 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 8.4% | 0.9% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 4.9% | 1.4% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 1.1% | 3.2% | Argentina |
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, urban, Argentina or Panama?
- Argentina, at 4.9% against 0.8% in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Argentina and Panama?
- 4.1%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Panama?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Argentina ranks 34th and Panama ranks 37th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes (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