New Caledonia vs Panama: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
New Caledonia
7.4%
in 1991
Panama
7.7%
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
65th
Panama rank
63rd
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- New Caledonia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 7.7% against 7.4% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Panama ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 65th and Panama ranks 63rd of 203 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.4% | 12.3% | 1.9% | Panama |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 12.2% | 3.6% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, New Caledonia or Panama?
- Panama, at 7.7% against 7.4% in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between New Caledonia and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Panama?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1990.
- How do New Caledonia and Panama rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- New Caledonia ranks 65th and Panama ranks 63rd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.