Chile vs Costa Rica: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP
Chile
1.29
in 2021
Costa Rica
1.32
in 2021
Chile rank
5th
Costa Rica rank
4th
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.32 against 1.29 in Chile, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Chile ranks 5th and Costa Rica ranks 4th of 31 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.51 | 2.17 | 0.6599 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.4585 | 1.08 | 0.6198 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.5442 | 0.9846 | 0.4404 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.19 | 1.44 | 0.2478 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.37 | 1.37 | 0.0006 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 1.32 against 1.29 in Chile as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 0.03, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Chile ranks 5th and Costa Rica ranks 4th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.