Current education expenditure, secondary in Chile
Chile: Current education expenditure, secondary was 95.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Current education expenditure, secondary in Chile, 1998–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions.
Analysis
In 2022, current education expenditure, secondary in Chile stood at 95.7%.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current education expenditure, secondary in Chile peaked at 97.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 83.6%, in 2002.
Chile ranks 48th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Current education expenditure, secondary in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 91.0% | — |
| 1999 | 91.7% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 84.7% | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 83.6% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 86.9% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 84.7% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 96.9% | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 96.1% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 96.3% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 97.8% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 93.5% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 87.2% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 94.6% | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 94.7% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 94.1% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 95.7% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.4% | 91.0% | 91.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 91.6% | 83.6% | 97.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 87.2% | 94.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 94.1% | 95.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 45 Argentina 95.8% compare
- 46 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 95.8% compare
- 47 Azerbaijan 95.7% compare
- 49 Kazakhstan 95.7% compare
- 50 Hong Kong, China 95.7% compare
- 51 Romania 95.5% compare
More education data for Chile
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 264,101 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current education expenditure, secondary in Chile?
- Current education expenditure, secondary in Chile was 95.7% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest current education expenditure, secondary recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest current education expenditure, secondary recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.6% in 2002.
- How does Chile rank for current education expenditure, secondary?
- Chile ranks 48th out of 125 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current education expenditure, secondary rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Current education expenditure, secondary (% of total expenditure in secondary public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).