Chile vs Costa Rica: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$
Chile
6,807
in 2022
Costa Rica
5,743
in 2023
Chile rank
38th
Costa Rica rank
41st
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 6,807 against 5,743 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,064.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 38th and Costa Rica ranks 41st of 141 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,542 | 2,331 | 1,211 | Chile |
| 2010s | 6,231 | 3,477 | 2,754 | Chile |
| 2020s | 6,954 | 3,270 | 3,684 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Chile, at 6,807 against 5,743 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 1,064, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
- Chile ranks 38th and Costa Rica ranks 41st of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. 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