Chile vs United States of America: Trends in teachers’ actual salaries since 2000
Trends in teachers’ actual salaries since 2000 over time
- Chile
- United States of America
How they compare
Chile currently reports 112.83 Index against 103.65 Index in United States of America, a difference of 9.18 Index.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 7th of 14 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 | 104.02 Index | 100.33 Index | 3.69 Index | Chile |
| 2020s | 111.95 Index | 102.13 Index | 9.82 Index | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trends in teachers’ actual salaries since 2000, Chile or United States of America?
- Chile, at 112.83 Index against 103.65 Index in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in trends in teachers’ actual salaries since 2000 between Chile and United States of America?
- 9.18 Index, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States of America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Chile and United States of America rank globally for trends in teachers’ actual salaries since 2000?
- Chile ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 7th of 14 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Trends in teachers’ actual salaries since 2000. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains a trend of actual salaries of teachers (including additional work-related payments) since 2000. It covers full-time teachers in public institutions in pre-primary, primary and (lower and upper) secondary general education. The default table displays index of change in actual salaries of teachers in primary education aged 25-64. The selection can be changed to display data by education level, and data in national currency. >Additional details regarding sources for data and the methodology used and specific notes for countries can be found in the accompanying document Sources, Methodologies and Technical Notes. For more information, please consult Education at a Glance. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026.