Chile vs Ireland: Government expenditure on education, constant US$

Chile
16,395 millions
in 2022
Ireland
15,608 millions
in 2021
Chile rank
33rd
Ireland rank
34th

Government expenditure on education, constant US$ over time

  • Chile
  • Ireland
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197119962022

How they compare

Chile currently reports 16,395 millions against 15,608 millions in Ireland, a difference of 787 millions.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ireland ahead.

Chile ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 34th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 1,819 millions 2,861 millions 1,042 millions Ireland
1980s 2,611 millions 3,884 millions 1,272 millions Ireland
1990s 3,534 millions 5,744 millions 2,209 millions Ireland
2000s 7,151 millions 10,901 millions 3,750 millions Ireland
2010s 14,152 millions 13,408 millions 743.74 millions Chile
2020s 16,435 millions 15,180 millions 1,255 millions Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant us$, Chile or Ireland?
Chile, at 16,395 millions against 15,608 millions in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant us$ between Chile and Ireland?
787 millions, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ireland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2021.
How do Chile and Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
Chile ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 34th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
174 places, 4,161 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release