Barbados vs Panama: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official

Barbados
29.49
in 2023
Panama
26.8
in 2023
Barbados rank
6th
Panama rank
7th

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official over time

  • Barbados
  • Panama
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 29.49 against 26.8 in Panama, a difference of 2.69.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Panama ahead.

Barbados ranks 6th and Panama ranks 7th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 7.5 43.26 35.76 Panama
2000s 8.79 23.13 14.34 Panama
2010s 6.78 23.12 16.35 Panama
2020s 26.04 20.45 5.6 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official, Barbados or Panama?
Barbados, at 29.49 against 26.8 in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official between Barbados and Panama?
2.69, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Panama?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Panama rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official?
Barbados ranks 6th and Panama ranks 7th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for 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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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for 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, 620 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed