Kenya vs Panama: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Kenya
959.45 millions
in 2015
Panama
1,059 millions
in 2023
Kenya rank
76th
Panama rank
74th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Kenya
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1,059 millions against 959.45 millions in Kenya, a difference of 99.55 millions.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 76th and Panama ranks 74th of 148 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 255.35 millions | 223.26 millions | 32.1 millions | Kenya |
| 2000s | 337.24 millions | 298.61 millions | 38.63 millions | Kenya |
| 2010s | 885.56 millions | 535.27 millions | 350.29 millions | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Kenya or Panama?
- Panama, at 1,059 millions against 959.45 millions in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Kenya and Panama?
- 99.55 millions, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Panama?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2015.
- How do Kenya and Panama rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Kenya ranks 76th and Panama ranks 74th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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