Jamaica vs Panama: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$

Jamaica
581.78 millions
in 2019
Panama
444.42 millions
in 2011
Jamaica rank
88th
Panama rank
91st

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ over time

  • Jamaica
  • Panama
100200300400500600199120052019

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 581.78 millions against 444.42 millions in Panama, a difference of 137.36 millions.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 88th and Panama ranks 91st of 135 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 215.75 millions 157.17 millions 58.58 millions Jamaica
2000s 368.58 millions 394.05 millions 25.47 millions Panama
2010s 553.57 millions 444.42 millions 109.15 millions Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$, Jamaica or Panama?
Jamaica, at 581.78 millions against 444.42 millions in Panama as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ between Jamaica and Panama?
137.36 millions, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Panama?
7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
How do Jamaica and Panama rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
Jamaica ranks 88th and Panama ranks 91st of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,909 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary 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/