Chile vs Hong Kong, China: Government expenditure on education, constant US$
Chile
16,395 millions
in 2022
Hong Kong, China
14,088 millions
in 2024
Chile rank
33rd
Hong Kong, China rank
36th
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ over time
- Chile
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Chile currently reports 16,395 millions against 14,088 millions in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 2,307 millions.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 33rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 36th of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Hong Kong, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,660 millions | 1,073 millions | 587.43 millions | Chile |
| 1980s | 2,955 millions | 1,528 millions | 1,427 millions | Chile |
| 1990s | 2,807 millions | 4,059 millions | 1,252 millions | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 7,308 millions | 9,640 millions | 2,332 millions | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 14,152 millions | 11,713 millions | 2,439 millions | Chile |
| 2020s | 16,422 millions | 14,790 millions | 1,632 millions | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant us$, Chile or Hong Kong, China?
- Chile, at 16,395 millions against 14,088 millions in Hong Kong, China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant us$ between Chile and Hong Kong, China?
- 2,307 millions, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Hong Kong, China?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Hong Kong, China rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Chile ranks 33rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 36th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). 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