Chile vs Portugal: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Chile
19.3%
in 2022
Portugal
18.8%
in 2022
Chile rank
49th
Portugal rank
52nd
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Chile
- Portugal
How they compare
Chile currently reports 19.3% against 18.8% in Portugal, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 52nd of 101 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.4% | 5.7% | 34.7% | Chile |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 6.4% | 13.7% | Chile |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 11.8% | 35.6% | Chile |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 15.6% | 2.0% | 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, Chile or Portugal?
- Chile, at 19.3% against 18.8% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Chile and Portugal?
- 0.5%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Chile ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 52nd of 101 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 upper secondary 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