Panama vs Tanzania: Government expenditure on education, US$
Panama
2,060 millions
in 2023
Tanzania
1,971 millions
in 2018
Panama rank
85th
Tanzania rank
87th
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Panama
- Tanzania
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2,060 millions against 1,971 millions in Tanzania, a difference of 89 millions.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 85th and Tanzania ranks 87th of 181 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.01 millions | 61.74 millions | 5.28 millions | Panama |
| 1980s | 163.14 millions | 257.4 millions | 94.26 millions | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 407.45 millions | 146.41 millions | 261.04 millions | Panama |
| 2000s | 709.15 millions | 728.48 millions | 19.33 millions | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 2,027 millions | 1,907 millions | 120.13 millions | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Panama or Tanzania?
- Panama, at 2,060 millions against 1,971 millions in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Panama and Tanzania?
- 89 millions, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Tanzania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Panama and Tanzania rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Panama ranks 85th and Tanzania ranks 87th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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