Chile vs Finland: Government expenditure on education, US$
Chile
14,796 millions
in 2022
Finland
17,868 millions
in 2022
Chile rank
35th
Finland rank
32nd
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Chile
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 17,868 millions against 14,796 millions in Chile, a difference of 3,072 millions.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 35th and Finland ranks 32nd of 181 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 547.14 millions | 1,577 millions | 1,030 millions | Finland |
| 1980s | 1,183 millions | 3,296 millions | 2,113 millions | Finland |
| 1990s | 1,704 millions | 7,909 millions | 6,206 millions | Finland |
| 2000s | 4,521 millions | 12,353 millions | 7,832 millions | Finland |
| 2010s | 12,931 millions | 17,403 millions | 4,473 millions | Finland |
| 2020s | 14,957 millions | 18,431 millions | 3,473 millions | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Chile or Finland?
- Finland, at 17,868 millions against 14,796 millions in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Chile and Finland?
- 3,072 millions, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Finland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Finland rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Chile ranks 35th and Finland ranks 32nd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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