Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Chile

Chile: Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending was 4.91 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4.91
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
67th
of 199 countries
All-time high
5.63
in 2020
All-time low
2.23
in 1990
Years of data
36
1974–2022

Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Chile, 1974–2022

02461974199820221974: 3.71975: 3.51978: 31979: 3.41980: 4.11981: 4.81987: 2.81990: 2.21993: 2.41994: 2.51995: 2.61996: 2.81997: 31998: 3.31999: 3.72000: 3.82002: 42003: 3.92004: 3.52005: 3.32006: 32007: 3.22008: 3.82009: 4.32010: 4.22011: 4.12013: 4.52014: 4.82015: 4.92016: 5.42017: 5.42018: 5.52019: 5.62020: 5.62021: 52022: 4.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Chile is 4.91, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Chile peaked at 5.63 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.23, in 1990.

Chile ranks 67th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Chile, 1974 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1974 3.67 —
1975 3.51 -4.3%
1978 3 -14.5%
1979 3.41 +13.8%
1980 4.14 +21.3%
1981 4.82 +16.4%
1987 2.78 -42.4%
1990 2.23 -19.7%
1993 2.35 +5.5%
1994 2.49 +5.9%
1995 2.55 +2.4%
1996 2.78 +8.8%
1997 2.99 +7.5%
1998 3.32 +11.3%
1999 3.71 +11.6%
2000 3.76 +1.3%
2002 4.05 +7.8%
2003 3.92 -3.2%
2004 3.54 -9.6%
2005 3.28 -7.4%
2006 3.04 -7.3%
2007 3.23 +6.3%
2008 3.79 +17.3%
2009 4.25 +12.2%
2010 4.19 -1.5%
2011 4.06 -3.1%
2013 4.55 +12.0%
2014 4.75 +4.5%
2015 4.9 +3.2%
2016 5.37 +9.4%
2017 5.43 +1.2%
2018 5.47 +0.7%
2019 5.63 +2.8%
2020 5.63 +0.1%
2021 5 -11.1%
2022 4.91 -1.8%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 4.91 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.4, 1.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 4.91 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.06, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.4 3 3.67 4
1980s 3.91 2.78 4.82 3
1990s 2.8 2.23 3.71 8
2000s 3.65 3.04 4.25 9
2010s 4.93 4.06 5.63 9
2020s 5.18 4.91 5.63 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 64 Belarus 5.05 compare
  2. 65 Sao Tome and Principe 5.03 compare
  3. 66 Argentina 5 compare
  4. 68 Kazakhstan 4.86 compare
  5. 69 Switzerland 4.86 compare
  6. 70 Canada 4.84 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Chile?
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Chile was 4.91 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 5.63 in 2020.
What is the lowest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 2.23 in 1990.
How does Chile rank for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending?
Chile ranks 67th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
Is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,140 data points, 1970–2025
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