Chile vs World: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health

Chile
21.6%
in 2024
World
12.3%
in 2024
Chile rank
5th
World rank
3rd

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health over time

  • Chile
  • World
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 21.6% against 12.3% in World, a difference of 9.3%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.8 times World's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 5th and World ranks 3rd of 129 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile World Difference Ahead
2000s 13.6% 10.2% 3.4% Chile
2010s 17.7% 11.8% 5.9% Chile
2020s 21.8% 12.6% 9.3% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, health, Chile or World?
Chile, at 21.6% against 12.3% in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, health between Chile and World?
9.3%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and World?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Chile and World rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
Chile ranks 5th and World ranks 3rd of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
133 places, 2,467 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed