Armenia vs Panama: Government expenditure on education, total

Armenia
2.4%
in 2023
Panama
2.5%
in 2023
Armenia rank
167th
Panama rank
166th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Armenia
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 2.5% against 2.4% in Armenia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Panama ahead.

Armenia ranks 167th and Panama ranks 166th of 196 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 2.0% 4.6% 2.5% Panama
2000s 2.5% 4.1% 1.6% Panama
2010s 2.6% 3.3% 0.7% Panama
2020s 2.6% 3.5% 0.9% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Armenia or Panama?
Panama, at 2.5% against 2.4% in Armenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Armenia and Panama?
0.1%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Panama?
19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Panama rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Armenia ranks 167th and Panama ranks 166th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 6,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.