Chile vs United States of America: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage

Chile
0.9%
in 2022
United States of America
0.9%
in 2021
Chile rank
33rd
United States of America rank
34th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage over time

  • Chile
  • United States of America
00.250.50.751199820102022

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in United States of America, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 33rd and United States of America ranks 34th of 122 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Chile
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.1% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage, Chile or United States of America?
Chile, at 0.9% against 0.9% in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage between Chile and United States of America?
0.0%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Chile and United States of America rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
Chile ranks 33rd and United States of America ranks 34th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper 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 upper 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
122 places, 1,708 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release