Chile vs Hong Kong: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$

Chile
4,269 millions
in 2017
Hong Kong
3,758 millions
in 2019
Chile rank
34th
Hong Kong rank
36th

Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time

  • Chile
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 4,269 millions against 3,758 millions in Hong Kong, a difference of 511 millions.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 34th and Hong Kong ranks 36th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1970s 58.34 millions 75.74 millions 17.41 millions Hong Kong
1980s 230.64 millions 198.16 millions 32.48 millions Chile
1990s 280.63 millions 1,030 millions 749.22 millions Hong Kong
2000s 1,769 millions 2,342 millions 573.64 millions Hong Kong
2010s 3,636 millions 3,062 millions 573.46 millions Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Chile or Hong Kong?
Chile, at 4,269 millions against 3,758 millions in Hong Kong as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Chile and Hong Kong?
511 millions, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Hong Kong?
23 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
How do Chile and Hong Kong rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
Chile ranks 34th and Hong Kong ranks 36th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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 education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 2,965 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary 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/