Chile vs Peru: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Chile
18.4%
in 2022
Peru
19.2%
in 2024
Chile rank
25th
Peru rank
22nd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Chile
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 19.2% against 18.4% in Chile, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 25th and Peru ranks 22nd of 170 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 14.6% | 2.3% | Chile |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 16.4% | 3.6% | Chile |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 16.4% | 1.2% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Chile or Peru?
- Peru, at 19.2% against 18.4% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Chile and Peru?
- 0.8%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Peru rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Chile ranks 25th and Peru ranks 22nd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.