Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Chile

Chile: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 23,688 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
23,688 millions
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
37th
of 163 countries
All-time high
23,688 millions
in 2017
All-time low
1,347 millions
in 1990
Years of data
24
1990–2017

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Chile, 1990–2017

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1990200320171990: 1.3k millions1993: 2.0k millions1994: 2.3k millions1995: 2.7k millions1996: 3.3k millions1997: 3.8k millions1998: 4.5k millions1999: 5.1k millions2000: 5.5k millions2002: 6.6k millions2003: 6.8k millions2004: 6.7k millions2005: 6.7k millions2006: 7.8k millions2007: 9.0k millions2008: 10.5k millions2009: 11.5k millions2010: 12.9k millions2011: 14.2k millions2013: 17.9k millions2014: 19.1k millions2015: 19.9k millions2016: 22.1k millions2017: 23.7k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Chile recorded 23,688 millions for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in 2017. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 163.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Chile peaked at 23,688 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,347 millions, in 1990.

That places Chile 37th out of 163 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,140 millions 1,347 millions 5,076 millions 8
2000s 7,908 millions 5,534 millions 11,544 millions 9
2010s 18,534 millions 12,898 millions 23,688 millions 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Chile?
Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Chile was 23,688 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 23,688 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 1,347 millions in 1990.
How does Chile rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Chile ranks 37th out of 163 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
163 places, 2,668 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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