Chile vs Dominican Republic: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Chile
19.5%
in 2023
Dominican Republic
19.9%
in 2022
Chile rank
13th
Dominican Republic rank
10th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Chile
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 19.9% against 19.5% in Chile, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Chile ranks 13th and Dominican Republic ranks 10th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.5% | 15.4% | 2.1% | Chile |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 23.4% | 2.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 19.9% | 2.0% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Chile or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 19.9% against 19.5% in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Chile and Dominican Republic?
- 0.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Dominican Republic?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Dominican Republic rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Chile ranks 13th and Dominican Republic ranks 10th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (IMF calculation). 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