Chile vs Hong Kong, China: Government expenditure on education, US$
Chile
14,796 millions
in 2022
Hong Kong, China
14,502 millions
in 2024
Chile rank
35th
Hong Kong, China rank
36th
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Chile
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Chile currently reports 14,796 millions against 14,502 millions in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 294 millions.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 35th and Hong Kong, China ranks 36th of 181 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 | 457.69 millions | 261.52 millions | 196.16 millions | Chile |
| 1980s | 1,461 millions | 574.73 millions | 885.9 millions | Chile |
| 1990s | 1,464 millions | 2,822 millions | 1,357 millions | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 4,719 millions | 7,309 millions | 2,591 millions | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 12,931 millions | 10,056 millions | 2,875 millions | Chile |
| 2020s | 14,957 millions | 14,517 millions | 440.17 millions | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Chile or Hong Kong, China?
- Chile, at 14,796 millions against 14,502 millions in Hong Kong, China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Chile and Hong Kong, China?
- 294 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, us$?
- Chile ranks 35th and Hong Kong, China ranks 36th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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