Panama vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Panama
3.6%
in 2023
Spain
4.3%
in 2021
Panama rank
59th
Spain rank
58th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Panama
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 4.3% against 3.6% in Panama, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Spain ahead.
Panama ranks 59th and Spain ranks 58th of 68 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.2% | 20.4% | 4.2% | Spain |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 7.0% | 4.4% | Panama |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 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, urban, Panama or Spain?
- Spain, at 4.3% against 3.6% in Panama as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Panama and Spain?
- 0.7%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Panama and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Panama ranks 59th and Spain ranks 58th 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, urban, 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