Chile vs Uruguay: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$
Chile
5,140
in 2022
Uruguay
4,774
in 2023
Chile rank
45th
Uruguay rank
48th
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Chile
- Uruguay
How they compare
Chile currently reports 5,140 against 4,774 in Uruguay, a difference of 366.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 45th and Uruguay ranks 48th of 122 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,819 | 1,463 | 1,355 | Chile |
| 2010s | 5,210 | 3,632 | 1,579 | Chile |
| 2020s | 5,528 | 4,157 | 1,371 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, Chile or Uruguay?
- Chile, at 5,140 against 4,774 in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between Chile and Uruguay?
- 366, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Chile ranks 45th and Uruguay ranks 48th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. 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