Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Panama

Panama: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 117,820 number in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
117,820 number
Change on year
up 32.1%
World rank
55th
of 142 countries
All-time high
117,820 number
in 2017
All-time low
84,207 number
in 2013
Years of data
14
1999–2017

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Panama, 1999–2017

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1999200820171999: 112.5k number2000: 111.2k number2001: 104.9k number2002: 99.8k number2004: 103.3k number2005: 106.0k number2008: 100.2k number2009: 95.8k number2010: 96.3k number2011: 97.9k number2013: 84.2k number2014: 92.5k number2015: 89.2k number2017: 117.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Panama recorded 117,820 number for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in 2017. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.1% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Panama peaked at 117,820 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 84,207 number, in 2013.

Panama ranks 55th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Panama, 1999 to 2017.
Year number Change
1999 112,474 number
2000 111,246 number -1.1%
2001 104,923 number -5.7%
2002 99,786 number -4.9%
2004 103,333 number +3.6%
2005 106,015 number +2.6%
2008 100,194 number -5.5%
2009 95,815 number -4.4%
2010 96,314 number +0.5%
2011 97,894 number +1.6%
2013 84,207 number -14.0%
2014 92,531 number +9.9%
2015 89,182 number -3.6%
2017 117,820 number +32.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 112,474 number 112,474 number 112,474 number 1
2000s 103,045 number 95,815 number 111,246 number 7
2010s 96,325 number 84,207 number 117,820 number 6

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 52 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 130,597 number compare
  2. 53 Peru 125,059 number compare
  3. 54 Ukraine 122,416 number compare
  4. 56 Cuba 108,236 number compare
  5. 57 Korea 99,793 number compare
  6. 58 Palestine, State of 92,447 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Panama?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Panama was 117,820 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 117,820 number in 2017.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 84,207 number in 2013.
How does Panama rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
Panama ranks 55th out of 142 countries with data for 2017.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,335 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of adolescents and youth of 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/