El Salvador vs Panama: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2,034 millions against 1,982 millions in Panama, a difference of 52 millions.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 96th and Panama ranks 97th of 163 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 649.1 millions | 1,103 millions | 453.74 millions | Panama |
| 2000s | 1,052 millions | 1,327 millions | 275.35 millions | Panama |
| 2010s | 1,566 millions | 1,982 millions | 416.08 millions | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, El Salvador or Panama?
- El Salvador, at 2,034 millions against 1,982 millions in Panama as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between El Salvador and Panama?
- 52 millions, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- El Salvador ranks 96th and Panama ranks 97th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/