Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Panama

Panama: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ was 465.1 millions in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
465.1 millions
World rank
90th
of 134 countries
All-time high
694.84 millions
in 2007
All-time low
192.74 millions
in 1994
Years of data
11
1994–2011

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Panama, 1994–2011

2004006001994200220111994: 192.7 millions1995: 220.5 millions1996: 236.9 millions1997: 256.5 millions1999: 423.7 millions2000: 454 millions2001: 357.5 millions2002: 364 millions2004: 391.8 millions2007: 694.8 millions2011: 465.1 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Panama recorded 465.1 millions for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in 2011.

The figure is up 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Panama peaked at 694.84 millions in 2007 and was at its lowest, 192.74 millions, in 1994.

Panama ranks 90th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 266.07 millions 192.74 millions 423.7 millions 5
2000s 452.44 millions 357.47 millions 694.84 millions 5
2010s 465.1 millions 465.1 millions 465.1 millions 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Panama?
Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Panama was 465.1 millions in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 694.84 millions in 2007.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 192.74 millions in 1994.
How does Panama rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Panama ranks 90th out of 134 countries with data for 2011.
Is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 1,910 data points, 1990–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary 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/