Chile vs Uruguay: Gross national expenditure
Chile
95.9%
in 2025
Uruguay
95.6%
in 2025
Chile rank
137th
Uruguay rank
138th
Gross national expenditure over time
- Chile
- Uruguay
How they compare
Chile currently reports 95.9% against 95.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.
Chile ranks 137th and Uruguay ranks 138th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.3% | 98.9% | 0.4% | Chile |
| 1970s | 99.9% | 101.7% | 1.8% | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 98.8% | 98.1% | 0.7% | Chile |
| 1990s | 99.9% | 100.1% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 93.6% | 100.3% | 6.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 98.6% | 1.0% | Chile |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 94.9% | 3.8% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Chile or Uruguay?
- Chile, at 95.9% against 95.6% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Chile and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Chile ranks 137th and Uruguay ranks 138th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.