Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Chile
Chile: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 69.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Chile, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of total government spending on essential services in Chile is 69.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Chile peaked at 76.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 56.2%, in 2000.
That places Chile 4th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.2% | — |
| 2001 | 57.7% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 57.5% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 57.9% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 57.9% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 57.0% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 56.9% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 56.5% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 59.3% | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 61.1% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 59.0% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 60.0% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 60.6% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 60.3% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 60.7% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 61.1% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 62.2% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 62.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 68.0% | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 71.7% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 76.5% | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 69.1% | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 69.4% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 69.9% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.8% | 56.2% | 61.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 59.0% | 68.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.3% | 69.1% | 76.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More infrastructure data for Chile
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 26.22 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 132.66 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.74 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.79 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0879 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -12.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.74 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.33 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Chile?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Chile was 69.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 76.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.2% in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Chile ranks 4th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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