Panama vs Singapore: Expenditure on secondary education

Panama
22.4%
in 2011
Singapore
23.0%
in 2013
Panama rank
124th
Singapore rank
122nd

Expenditure on secondary education over time

  • Panama
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 23.0% against 22.4% in Panama, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 124th and Singapore ranks 122nd of 149 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 24.2% 37.5% 13.3% Singapore
1980s 22.8% 39.9% 17.0% Singapore
2010s 22.4% 23.8% 1.4% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Panama or Singapore?
Singapore, at 23.0% against 22.4% in Panama as of 2013.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Panama and Singapore?
0.6%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Singapore?
14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do Panama and Singapore rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
Panama ranks 124th and Singapore ranks 122nd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,100 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.