Panama vs Uruguay: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$
Panama
1,490 millions
in 2023
Uruguay
1,728 millions
in 2023
Panama rank
70th
Uruguay rank
68th
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Panama
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1,728 millions against 1,490 millions in Panama, a difference of 238 millions.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Uruguay ahead.
Panama ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 139 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197.43 millions | 223.76 millions | 26.33 millions | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 324.05 millions | 305.9 millions | 18.14 millions | Panama |
| 2010s | 879.53 millions | 1,108 millions | 228.33 millions | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1,328 millions | 1,485 millions | 157.89 millions | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$, Panama or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1,728 millions against 1,490 millions in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ between Panama and Uruguay?
- 238 millions, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
- Panama ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (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