How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?

6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chile vs Costa Rica: Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary

Chile

1,367 millions

in 2017

Costa Rica

719.56 millions

in 2019

Chile rank

13th

Costa Rica rank

16th

Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary over time

Chile
Costa Rica

How they compare

Chile currently reports 1,367 millions against 719.56 millions in Costa Rica, a difference of 647.44 millions.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.9 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 16th of 48 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary, Chile or Costa Rica?: Chile, at 1,367 millions against 719.56 millions in Costa Rica as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary between Chile and Costa Rica?: 647.44 millions, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2017.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary?: Chile ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 16th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, PPP$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 48 places, 291 data points, 2006–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/