Pakistan vs Panama: Expenditure on tertiary education

Pakistan
22.1%
in 2017
Panama
22.2%
in 2011
Pakistan rank
65th
Panama rank
63rd

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Pakistan
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 22.2% against 22.1% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 65th and Panama ranks 63rd of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 18.8% 13.7% 5.0% Pakistan
1980s 19.6% 20.4% 0.9% Panama
1990s 13.4% 25.2% 11.7% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Pakistan or Panama?
Panama, at 22.2% against 22.1% in Pakistan as of 2011.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Pakistan and Panama?
0.1%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Panama?
21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1997.
How do Pakistan and Panama rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Pakistan ranks 65th 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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Indicator
Expenditure on tertiary 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
197 places, 3,723 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.