Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Chile

Chile: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 4.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4.2%
Change on year
down 30.9%
World rank
69th
of 104 countries
All-time high
15.5%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
18
1998–2022

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Chile, 1998–2022

0510151998201020221998: 8.3 %1999: 9.5 %2000: 14.4 %2002: 15.2 %2003: 13.8 %2004: 15.5 %2005: 2.8 %2006: 3.7 %2007: 3.8 %2008: 2.3 %2009: 2.3 %2012: 0 %2017: 6.2 %2018: 11.2 %2019: 5.8 %2020: 5.5 %2021: 6.1 %2022: 4.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Chile stood at 4.2%.

That represents a change of down 30.9% on the previous year and down 31.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Chile peaked at 15.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.

That places Chile 69th out of 104 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%) in Chile, 1998 to 2022.
Year % Change
1998 8.3%
1999 9.5% +14.9%
2000 14.4% +51.4%
2002 15.2% +5.7%
2003 13.8% -8.8%
2004 15.5% +12.1%
2005 2.8% -82.0%
2006 3.7% +31.0%
2007 3.8% +3.1%
2008 2.3% -40.1%
2009 2.3% +1.3%
2012 0.0% -100.0%
2017 6.2%
2018 11.2% +79.8%
2019 5.8% -48.1%
2020 5.5% -6.0%
2021 6.1% +12.4%
2022 4.2% -30.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.9% 8.3% 9.5% 2
2000s 8.2% 2.3% 15.5% 9
2010s 5.8% 0.0% 11.2% 4
2020s 5.3% 4.2% 6.1% 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 66 Austria 4.6% compare
  2. 67 Hungary 4.4% compare
  3. 68 Brazil 4.3% compare
  4. 70 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 4.2% compare
  5. 71 Argentina 4.1% compare
  6. 72 Ukraine 4.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Chile?
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Chile was 4.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2004.
What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
How does Chile rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
Chile ranks 69th out of 104 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
104 places, 1,388 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release