East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 43.6% against 20.7% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 22.9%.
That makes Panama's figure about 2.1 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Panama ranks 28th of 45 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.4% | 40.8% | 0.6% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 36.2% | 38.8% | 2.6% | Panama |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 36.3% | 12.6% | 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, both sexes, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Panama?
- Panama, at 43.6% against 20.7% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Panama?
- 22.9%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Panama?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Panama ranks 28th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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 youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.