Argentina vs Panama: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$

Argentina
4,531
in 2023
Panama
4,145
in 2023
Argentina rank
49th
Panama rank
52nd

Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • Argentina
  • Panama
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4,531 against 4,145 in Panama, a difference of 386.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 49th and Panama ranks 52nd of 122 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 3,160 2,170 990.23 Argentina
2000s 2,941 1,962 979.05 Argentina
2010s 4,731 2,511 2,220 Argentina
2020s 4,134 3,925 208.72 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, Argentina or Panama?
Argentina, at 4,531 against 4,145 in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between Argentina and Panama?
386, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Panama?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Panama rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
Argentina ranks 49th and Panama ranks 52nd of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. 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 funding per primary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,818 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release