Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Panama

Panama: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 91,809 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
91,809 number
Change on year
up 33.0%
World rank
56th
of 147 countries
All-time high
91,809 number
in 2017
All-time low
66,737 number
in 2013
Years of data
14
1999–2017

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Panama, 1999–2017

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1999200820171999: 71.8k number2000: 73.4k number2001: 72.0k number2002: 70.5k number2004: 71.6k number2005: 70.7k number2008: 72.6k number2009: 70.6k number2010: 75.0k number2011: 72.3k number2013: 66.7k number2014: 69.0k number2015: 69.0k number2017: 91.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Panama is 91,809 number, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 33.0% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Panama peaked at 91,809 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 66,737 number, in 2013.

Panama ranks 56th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Panama, 1999 to 2017.
Year number Change
1999 71,789 number
2000 73,439 number +2.3%
2001 71,969 number -2.0%
2002 70,533 number -2.0%
2004 71,592 number +1.5%
2005 70,721 number -1.2%
2008 72,600 number +2.7%
2009 70,643 number -2.7%
2010 74,977 number +6.1%
2011 72,262 number -3.6%
2013 66,737 number -7.6%
2014 68,950 number +3.3%
2015 69,011 number +0.1%
2017 91,809 number +33.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71,789 number 71,789 number 71,789 number 1
2000s 71,642 number 70,533 number 73,439 number 7
2010s 73,958 number 66,737 number 91,809 number 6

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 53 Dominican Republic 126,595 number compare
  2. 54 El Salvador 126,439 number compare
  3. 55 France 115,010 number compare
  4. 57 Nicaragua 90,426 number compare
  5. 58 Peru 83,381 number compare
  6. 59 Palestine, State of 78,160 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Panama?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Panama was 91,809 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 91,809 number in 2017.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 66,737 number in 2013.
How does Panama rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Panama ranks 56th out of 147 countries with data for 2017.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,225 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.