Chile vs Mexico: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage

Chile
0.7%
in 2022
Mexico
0.7%
in 2022
Chile rank
69th
Mexico rank
66th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage over time

  • Chile
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 69th and Mexico ranks 66th of 116 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4% 0.7% 0.3% Mexico
2000s 0.5% 0.8% 0.3% Mexico
2010s 0.5% 0.8% 0.3% Mexico
2020s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Mexico

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 Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage between Chile and Mexico?
0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mexico?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Chile and Mexico rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
Chile ranks 69th and Mexico ranks 66th 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

Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
116 places, 1,655 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release