Panama vs Singapore: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$
Panama
1,208 millions
in 2022
Singapore
1,655 millions
in 2023
Panama rank
13th
Singapore rank
10th
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ over time
- Panama
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1,655 millions against 1,208 millions in Panama, a difference of 447 millions.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.4 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 13th and Singapore ranks 10th of 149 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.6 millions | 0 millions | 12.6 millions | Panama |
| 2010s | 1,220 millions | 1,335 millions | 115.17 millions | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1,245 millions | 1,794 millions | 548.73 millions | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$, Panama or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1,655 millions against 1,208 millions in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ between Panama and Singapore?
- 447 millions, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Singapore?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Panama and Singapore rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$?
- Panama ranks 13th and Singapore ranks 10th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (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