Kenya vs Panama: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$
Kenya
500.11 millions
in 2015
Panama
497.12 millions
in 2023
Kenya rank
77th
Panama rank
78th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time
- Kenya
- Panama
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 500.11 millions against 497.12 millions in Panama, a difference of 2.99 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 77th and Panama ranks 78th of 159 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 107.4 millions | 48.84 millions | 58.56 millions | Kenya |
| 1980s | 214.72 millions | 97.97 millions | 116.75 millions | Kenya |
| 1990s | 318.23 millions | 220.69 millions | 97.53 millions | Kenya |
| 2000s | 328.35 millions | 270.2 millions | 58.16 millions | Kenya |
| 2010s | 503.74 millions | 350.11 millions | 153.63 millions | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Kenya or Panama?
- Kenya, at 500.11 millions against 497.12 millions in Panama as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Kenya and Panama?
- 2.99 millions, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Panama?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Kenya and Panama rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
- Kenya ranks 77th and Panama ranks 78th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (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