Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Panama
Panama: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 281.71 millions in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Panama, 1970–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2012, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Panama stood at 281.71 millions. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Panama peaked at 281.71 millions in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.69 millions, in 1970.
That places Panama 85th out of 158 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.38 millions | 5.69 millions | 19.56 millions | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.85 millions | 23.79 millions | 66.67 millions | 8 |
| 1990s | 105.26 millions | 85.06 millions | 144.72 millions | 5 |
| 2000s | 147.45 millions | 135.8 millions | 153.22 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 262.71 millions | 243.7 millions | 281.71 millions | 2 |
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More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Panama?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Panama was 281.71 millions in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 281.71 millions in 2012.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.69 millions in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Panama ranks 85th out of 158 countries with data for 2012.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. 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 tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers) 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/