Nicaragua vs Panama: Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official

Nicaragua
19,806
in 2023
Panama
20,761
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
10th
Panama rank
9th

Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199920112023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 20,761 against 19,806 in Nicaragua, a difference of 955.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 10th and Panama ranks 9th of 35 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 44,210 28,056 16,154 Nicaragua
2000s 31,099 15,929 15,170 Nicaragua
2010s 19,813 17,279 2,534 Nicaragua
2020s 19,806 20,761 955 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official, Nicaragua or Panama?
Panama, at 20,761 against 19,806 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official between Nicaragua and Panama?
955, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Panama?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Panama rank globally for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official?
Nicaragua ranks 10th and Panama ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 615 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed