Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Chile
Chile: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 5.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Chile, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Chile recorded 5.5% for adjusted savings: education expenditure in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Chile peaked at 5.7% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1990.
That places Chile 39th out of 200 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.9% | — |
| 1971 | 3.9% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 5.7% | +47.0% |
| 1973 | 3.9% | -32.0% |
| 1974 | 3.7% | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 3.7% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4.1% | +11.8% |
| 1977 | 4.1% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3.3% | -20.2% |
| 1979 | 3.6% | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 4.4% | +22.2% |
| 1981 | 5.2% | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 5.7% | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 5.0% | -12.3% |
| 1984 | 4.8% | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 4.4% | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 4.0% | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 3.2% | -20.0% |
| 1988 | 3.0% | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 2.5% | -16.7% |
| 1990 | 2.4% | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 2.4% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.5% | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.6% | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 2.6% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.8% | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 3.1% | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 3.4% | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 3.6% | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 3.4% | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 3.5% | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 3.5% | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 3.4% | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 3.2% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 4.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 4.9% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 5.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.0% | 3.3% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.2% | 2.5% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.2% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.1% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 2 |
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- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 28.24 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 32.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Chile?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Chile was 5.5% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 1972.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1990.
- How does Chile rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Chile ranks 39th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.