Panama vs Uruguay: Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$
Panama
863 millions
in 2023
Uruguay
941.2 millions
in 2023
Panama rank
66th
Uruguay rank
63rd
Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ over time
- Panama
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 941.2 millions against 863 millions in Panama, a difference of 78.2 millions.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Uruguay ahead.
Panama ranks 66th and Uruguay ranks 63rd of 148 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 191.79 millions | 276.5 millions | 84.71 millions | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 207.65 millions | 291.98 millions | 84.32 millions | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 265.89 millions | 328.54 millions | 62.65 millions | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 349.26 millions | 366.63 millions | 17.37 millions | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 529.5 millions | 755.01 millions | 225.51 millions | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 834.07 millions | 855.86 millions | 21.79 millions | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant us$, Panama or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 941.2 millions against 863 millions in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ between Panama and Uruguay?
- 78.2 millions, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant us$?
- Panama ranks 66th and Uruguay ranks 63rd of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ (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