El Salvador vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

El Salvador
26.3%
in 2018
Panama
26.4%
in 2017
El Salvador rank
28th
Panama rank
27th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

  • El Salvador
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 26.4% against 26.3% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 28th and Panama ranks 27th of 138 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 27.7% 26.1% 1.6% El Salvador
2010s 20.9% 22.0% 1.1% 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 26.4% against 26.3% 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?
0.1%, 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 28th and Panama ranks 27th of 138 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,097 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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/