Fiji vs Panama: Expenditure on tertiary education
Fiji
22.6%
in 2013
Panama
22.2%
in 2011
Fiji rank
61st
Panama rank
63rd
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Fiji
- Panama
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 22.6% against 22.2% in Panama, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 61st and Panama ranks 63rd of 160 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.9% | 14.5% | 7.6% | Panama |
| 1980s | 7.7% | 19.1% | 11.4% | Panama |
| 1990s | 14.9% | 26.1% | 11.2% | Panama |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 27.1% | 12.1% | Panama |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 22.2% | 9.3% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Fiji or Panama?
- Fiji, at 22.6% against 22.2% in Panama as of 2013.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Fiji and Panama?
- 0.4%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Panama?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2011.
- How do Fiji and Panama rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Fiji ranks 61st and Panama ranks 63rd of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on tertiary 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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About this data
Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.