Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Panama
Panama: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 29.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Panama, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Panama stood at 29.1%.
The figure is up 29.1% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Panama peaked at 32.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 2013.
Panama ranks 28th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Panama, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 32.8% | — |
| 2000 | 32.0% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 30.2% | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 28.5% | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 29.0% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 29.4% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 27.2% | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 25.9% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 25.3% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 25.7% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 21.8% | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 23.8% | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 22.6% | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 29.1% | +29.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.8% | 32.8% | 32.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 28.9% | 25.9% | 32.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 21.8% | 29.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Panama?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Panama was 29.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 32.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 2013.
- How does Panama rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Panama ranks 28th out of 138 countries with data for 2017.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/