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PUBLIC EXPENDITURE IN EDUCATION (% OF GDP)
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE IN HEALTH
(% OF GDP)
LITERACY RATE
COSTA RICA
5,6
5.1
96.30%
GUATEMALA
2.5
0.9
71.90%
HONDURAS
7.2
3.5
77.20%
EL SALVADOR
2.9
1.6
81.20%
NICARAGUA
3.9
3.0
68.20%
PANAMÁ
4.4
5.9
93%
Source: CEFSA, WORLD BANK, 2005