Macau, China vs Panama: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Macau, China
559.33 millions
in 2023
Panama
497.12 millions
in 2023
Macau, China rank
75th
Panama rank
77th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Macau, China
- Panama
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 559.33 millions against 497.12 millions in Panama, a difference of 62.21 millions.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Panama ahead.
Macau, China ranks 75th and Panama ranks 77th of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.94 millions | 144.72 millions | 82.78 millions | Panama |
| 2000s | 84.66 millions | 151.33 millions | 66.68 millions | Panama |
| 2010s | 607.49 millions | 328.25 millions | 279.24 millions | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 552.52 millions | 485.35 millions | 67.16 millions | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Macau, China or Panama?
- Macau, China, at 559.33 millions against 497.12 millions in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Macau, China and Panama?
- 62.21 millions, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Panama?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and Panama rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Macau, China ranks 75th and Panama ranks 77th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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