Guatemala vs Panama: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$
Guatemala
917.97 millions
in 2024
Panama
1,059 millions
in 2023
Guatemala rank
78th
Panama rank
76th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Guatemala
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1,059 millions against 917.97 millions in Guatemala, a difference of 141.03 millions.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Panama ahead.
Guatemala ranks 78th and Panama ranks 76th of 146 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 275.32 millions | 379.6 millions | 104.29 millions | Panama |
| 2010s | 753.32 millions | 794.34 millions | 41.02 millions | Panama |
| 2020s | 859.63 millions | 1,062 millions | 202.29 millions | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$, Guatemala or Panama?
- Panama, at 1,059 millions against 917.97 millions in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ between Guatemala and Panama?
- 141.03 millions, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Panama?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Panama rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$?
- Guatemala ranks 78th and Panama ranks 76th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (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