El Salvador vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
El Salvador
25.6%
in 2018
Panama
27.8%
in 2017
El Salvador rank
29th
Panama rank
28th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 27.8% against 25.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 29th and Panama ranks 28th of 142 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.1% | 27.5% | 2.4% | Panama |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 23.4% | 3.8% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, El Salvador or Panama?
- Panama, at 27.8% against 25.6% in El Salvador as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between El Salvador and Panama?
- 2.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- El Salvador ranks 29th and Panama ranks 28th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/