Argentina vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Argentina
6.5%
in 2023
Panama
5.7%
in 2023
Argentina rank
22nd
Panama rank
23rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Argentina
- Panama
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 6.5% against 5.7% in Panama, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Argentina ranks 22nd and Panama ranks 23rd of 25 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.4% | 21.0% | 1.5% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 14.8% | 1.3% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 8.8% | 1.0% | 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, urban, Argentina or Panama?
- Argentina, at 6.5% against 5.7% 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?
- 0.8%, 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 22nd and Panama ranks 23rd of 25 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, poorest 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