Armenia vs Panama: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Armenia
2.4%
in 2023
Panama
2.5%
in 2023
Armenia rank
157th
Panama rank
154th
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Armenia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2.5% against 2.4% in Armenia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Armenia ranks 157th and Panama ranks 154th of 185 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 4.6% | 2.5% | Panama |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 4.0% | 1.7% | Panama |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.5% | Panama |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 3.4% | 0.8% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Armenia or Panama?
- Panama, at 2.5% against 2.4% in Armenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Armenia and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Panama?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Panama rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Armenia ranks 157th and Panama ranks 154th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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