Chile vs Finland: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Chile
3,729 millions
in 2022
Finland
3,738 millions
in 2022
Chile rank
34th
Finland rank
33rd
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Chile
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 3,738 millions against 3,729 millions in Chile, a difference of 9 millions.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Finland ahead.
Chile ranks 34th and Finland ranks 33rd of 154 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 175.57 millions | 659.23 millions | 483.65 millions | Finland |
| 1980s | 525.79 millions | 1,115 millions | 589.6 millions | Finland |
| 1990s | 795.8 millions | 2,074 millions | 1,278 millions | Finland |
| 2000s | 1,698 millions | 2,563 millions | 864.97 millions | Finland |
| 2010s | 3,674 millions | 3,516 millions | 158.61 millions | Chile |
| 2020s | 4,043 millions | 3,925 millions | 117.96 millions | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Chile or Finland?
- Finland, at 3,738 millions against 3,729 millions in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Chile and Finland?
- 9 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 primary education, us$?
- Chile ranks 34th and Finland ranks 33rd of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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