Chile vs Japan: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage
Chile
0.7%
in 2022
Japan
0.7%
in 2021
Chile rank
69th
Japan rank
71st
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage over time
- Chile
- Japan
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 69th and Japan ranks 71st of 116 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage, Chile or Japan?
- Chile, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage between Chile and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Japan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Chile and Japan rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
- Chile ranks 69th and Japan ranks 71st of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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