Canada vs Chile: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Canada
24.0%
in 2022
Chile
23.8%
in 2022
Canada rank
36th
Chile rank
38th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Canada
- Chile
How they compare
Canada currently reports 24.0% against 23.8% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Chile ahead.
Canada ranks 36th and Chile ranks 38th of 115 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.6% | 37.5% | 13.9% | Chile |
| 2000s | 25.8% | 20.4% | 5.4% | Canada |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 41.6% | 18.8% | Chile |
| 2020s | 22.5% | 24.3% | 1.7% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Canada or Chile?
- Canada, at 24.0% against 23.8% in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Canada and Chile?
- 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Chile?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Chile rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Canada ranks 36th and Chile ranks 38th of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release