Latvia vs Panama: Government expenditure on education, constant US$
Latvia
1,788 millions
in 2022
Panama
2,060 millions
in 2023
Latvia rank
88th
Panama rank
85th
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ over time
- Latvia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2,060 millions against 1,788 millions in Latvia, a difference of 272 millions.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 88th and Panama ranks 85th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 976.82 millions | 870.77 millions | 106.05 millions | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1,396 millions | 1,076 millions | 319.86 millions | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1,761 millions | 2,034 millions | 273.6 millions | Panama |
| 2020s | 1,875 millions | 2,603 millions | 727.52 millions | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant us$, Latvia or Panama?
- Panama, at 2,060 millions against 1,788 millions in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant us$ between Latvia and Panama?
- 272 millions, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Panama?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Panama rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Latvia ranks 88th and Panama ranks 85th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release