Chile vs Costa Rica: Expenditure on secondary education
Chile
28.5%
in 2017
Costa Rica
28.7%
in 2018
Chile rank
103rd
Costa Rica rank
101st
Expenditure on secondary education over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 28.7% against 28.5% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Chile ranks 103rd and Costa Rica ranks 101st of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.1% | 20.7% | 3.6% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 18.2% | 24.1% | 5.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 36.8% | 30.2% | 6.6% | Chile |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 32.7% | 2.7% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 28.7% against 28.5% in Chile as of 2018.
- What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2017.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
- Chile ranks 103rd and Costa Rica ranks 101st of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.