Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ in Chile
Chile: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ was 2,063 millions in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
2,063 millions
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
28th
of 156 countries
All-time high
2,420 millions
in 2020
All-time low
0 millions
in 1975
Years of data
35
1974–2022
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ in Chile, 1974–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ in Chile stood at 2,063 millions.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ in Chile peaked at 2,420 millions in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1975.
Chile ranks 28th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ in Chile, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 14.3 millions | — |
| 1975 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 24.3 millions | — |
| 1979 | 22 millions | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 49.1 millions | +123.2% |
| 1981 | 69.13 millions | +40.8% |
| 1987 | 130.81 millions | +89.2% |
| 1990 | 153.17 millions | +17.1% |
| 1993 | 194.38 millions | +26.9% |
| 1994 | 236.61 millions | +21.7% |
| 1995 | 288.7 millions | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 285.77 millions | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 325.31 millions | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 430.65 millions | +32.4% |
| 2000 | 481.9 millions | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 583.37 millions | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 594.38 millions | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 601.28 millions | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 623.66 millions | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 680.62 millions | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 774.2 millions | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 971.71 millions | +25.5% |
| 2009 | 1,229 millions | +26.5% |
| 2010 | 1,343 millions | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 1,340 millions | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,717 millions | +28.1% |
| 2014 | 2,390 millions | +39.2% |
| 2015 | 1,873 millions | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 1,809 millions | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 2,240 millions | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 2,314 millions | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 2,390 millions | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 2,420 millions | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 2,022 millions | -16.4% |
| 2022 | 2,063 millions | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.15 millions | 0 millions | 24.3 millions | 4 |
| 1980s | 83.01 millions | 49.1 millions | 130.81 millions | 3 |
| 1990s | 273.51 millions | 153.17 millions | 430.65 millions | 7 |
| 2000s | 726.65 millions | 481.9 millions | 1,229 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,935 millions | 1,340 millions | 2,390 millions | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,168 millions | 2,022 millions | 2,420 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 94,708 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ in Chile?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ in Chile was 2,063 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 2,420 millions in 2020.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1975.
- How does Chile rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$?
- Chile ranks 28th out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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 Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release