Chile vs Finland: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$

Chile
2,072 millions
in 2017
Finland
1,819 millions
in 2017
Chile rank
24th
Finland rank
25th

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ over time

  • Chile
  • Finland
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 2,072 millions against 1,819 millions in Finland, a difference of 253 millions.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 24th and Finland ranks 25th of 158 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 4.36 millions 0 millions 4.36 millions Chile
1980s 33.79 millions 0 millions 33.79 millions Chile
1990s 121.25 millions 549.57 millions 428.31 millions Finland
2000s 472.72 millions 692.83 millions 220.11 millions Finland
2010s 1,657 millions 1,632 millions 25.57 millions Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, Chile or Finland?
Chile, at 2,072 millions against 1,819 millions in Finland as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between Chile and Finland?
253 millions, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Finland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
How do Chile and Finland rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
Chile ranks 24th and Finland ranks 25th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 3,075 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/