Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Chile

Chile: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 27.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
27.2%
Change on year
up 16.5%
World rank
21st
of 100 countries
All-time high
60.3%
in 1998
All-time low
4.6%
in 2008
Years of data
16
1998–2022

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Chile, 1998–2022

02040601998201020221998: 60.3 %1999: 60 %2002: 56.4 %2003: 45.9 %2004: 20.7 %2005: 6.2 %2006: 6.7 %2007: 6.1 %2008: 4.6 %2009: 4.9 %2017: 44.4 %2018: 51.5 %2019: 29.4 %2020: 30.6 %2021: 23.3 %2022: 27.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Chile stood at 27.2%.

The figure is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 451.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Chile peaked at 60.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2008.

Chile ranks 21st of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%) in Chile, 1998 to 2022.
Year % Change
1998 60.3%
1999 60.0% -0.6%
2002 56.4% -5.9%
2003 45.9% -18.7%
2004 20.7% -54.9%
2005 6.2% -70.1%
2006 6.7% +8.8%
2007 6.1% -9.5%
2008 4.6% -24.5%
2009 4.9% +7.2%
2017 44.4% +802.1%
2018 51.5% +16.0%
2019 29.4% -43.0%
2020 30.6% +4.1%
2021 23.3% -23.7%
2022 27.2% +16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.2% 60.0% 60.3% 2
2000s 18.9% 4.6% 56.4% 8
2010s 41.8% 29.4% 51.5% 3
2020s 27.0% 23.3% 30.6% 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 18 Mongolia 29.5% compare
  2. 19 Poland 28.6% compare
  3. 20 Iceland 27.4% compare
  4. 22 Guatemala 26.6% compare
  5. 23 Sweden 26.3% compare
  6. 24 Kyrgyzstan 24.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Chile?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Chile was 27.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 60.3% in 1998.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2008.
How does Chile rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
Chile ranks 21st out of 100 countries with data for 2022.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 451.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,411 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release