Macao vs Panama: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Macao
965.62 millions
in 2023
Panama
1,059 millions
in 2023
Macao rank
75th
Panama rank
74th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Macao
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1,059 millions against 965.62 millions in Macao, a difference of 93.38 millions.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Panama ahead.
Macao ranks 75th and Panama ranks 74th of 148 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 130.67 millions | 283.87 millions | 153.2 millions | Panama |
| 2000s | 198.49 millions | 310.17 millions | 111.67 millions | Panama |
| 2010s | 999.16 millions | 640.51 millions | 358.65 millions | Macao |
| 2020s | 917.66 millions | 1,001 millions | 83.61 millions | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Macao or Panama?
- Panama, at 1,059 millions against 965.62 millions in Macao as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Macao and Panama?
- 93.38 millions, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Panama?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Macao and Panama rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Macao ranks 75th and Panama ranks 74th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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