Chad vs Panama: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

Chad
2.5%
in 2021
Panama
2.5%
in 2023
Chad rank
152nd
Panama rank
154th

Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Chad
  • Panama
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Panama, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 152nd 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 Chad Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 2.8% 4.4% 1.7% Panama
2000s 2.1% 4.1% 2.0% Panama
2010s 2.2% 3.3% 1.1% Panama
2020s 2.5% 3.7% 1.2% 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, Chad or Panama?
Chad, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Panama as of 2021.
What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Chad and Panama?
0.0%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Panama?
8 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Chad and Panama rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
Chad ranks 152nd 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

Indicator
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,380 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release