Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Panama
Panama: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 1,041 in 2011. β Volatile
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Panama, 1970β2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Panama is 1,041, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Panama peaked at 1,321 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Panama ranks 76th of 141 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1990s | 1,321 | 1,321 | 1,321 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,029 | 638.53 | 1,312 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,041 | 1,041 | 1,041 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 73 Egypt, Arab Republic of 1,239 compare
- 74 El Salvador 1,237 compare
- 75 South Africa 1,139 compare
- 77 Brunei Darussalam 910.13 compare
- 78 Oman 904.32 compare
- 79 Tajikistan, Republic of 901.87 compare
More education data for Panama
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 19,072 (2017)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0047 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Panama?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Panama was 1,041 in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1,321 in 1999.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Panama rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
- Panama ranks 76th out of 141 countries with data for 2011.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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 Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release