Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions) in Panama
Panama: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions) was 33.16 millions in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Panama, 1970–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2011, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Panama stood at 33.16 millions. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 120.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Panama peaked at 33.16 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1970.
Panama ranks 92nd of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions) in Panama, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 millions | — |
| 1971 | 0 millions | — |
| 1972 | 0 millions | — |
| 1973 | 0 millions | — |
| 1974 | 0 millions | — |
| 1975 | 0 millions | — |
| 1976 | 0 millions | — |
| 1977 | 0 millions | — |
| 1978 | 0 millions | — |
| 1979 | 0 millions | — |
| 1980 | 0 millions | — |
| 1981 | 0 millions | — |
| 1982 | 0 millions | — |
| 1983 | 0 millions | — |
| 1984 | 0 millions | — |
| 1985 | 0 millions | — |
| 1986 | 0 millions | — |
| 1987 | 0 millions | — |
| 1999 | 16.2 millions | — |
| 2000 | 18.38 millions | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 15.06 millions | -18.1% |
| 2002 | 11.74 millions | -22.1% |
| 2004 | 21.49 millions | +83.1% |
| 2007 | 31.35 millions | +45.9% |
| 2011 | 33.16 millions | +5.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 33.16 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 607.18 millions, 5% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Panama's 33.16 millions is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 132.43 millions, 25% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 8 |
| 1990s | 16.2 millions | 16.2 millions | 16.2 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.6 millions | 11.74 millions | 31.35 millions | 5 |
| 2010s | 33.16 millions | 33.16 millions | 33.16 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More education data for Panama
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.75 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.3 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,777 (2017)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 10,042 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 47,857 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,052 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 311,983 (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 451,308 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Panama?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Panama was 33.16 millions in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 33.16 millions in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Panama ranks 92nd out of 160 countries with data for 2011.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release