Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ in Panama

Panama: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ was 315.22 millions in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
315.22 millions
World rank
21st
of 154 countries
All-time high
315.22 millions
in 2011
All-time low
6.42 millions
in 1999
Years of data
10
1994–2011

Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ in Panama, 1994–2011

01002003001994200220111994: 66.5 millions1995: 95.9 millions1996: 104.1 millions1997: 79.6 millions1999: 6.4 millions2001: 54.9 millions2002: 45.3 millions2004: 36.7 millions2007: 21.7 millions2011: 315.2 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2011, government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Panama stood at 315.22 millions. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 474.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Panama peaked at 315.22 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.42 millions, in 1999.

That places Panama 21st out of 154 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (millions) in Panama, 1994 to 2011.
Year millions Change
1994 66.54 millions —
1995 95.86 millions +44.1%
1996 104.1 millions +8.6%
1997 79.57 millions -23.6%
1999 6.42 millions -91.9%
2001 54.92 millions +754.9%
2002 45.26 millions -17.6%
2004 36.71 millions -18.9%
2007 21.73 millions -40.8%
2011 315.22 millions +1350.6%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 315.22 millions is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.86 millions, 110.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70.5 millions 6.42 millions 104.1 millions 5
2000s 39.65 millions 21.73 millions 54.92 millions 4
2010s 315.22 millions 315.22 millions 315.22 millions 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Panama?
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Panama was 315.22 millions in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 315.22 millions in 2011.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 6.42 millions in 1999.
How does Panama rank for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
Panama ranks 21st out of 154 countries with data for 2011.
Is government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 474.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 2,349 data points, 1970–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) not specified by level in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/