Chile vs Iceland: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita

Chile
4.50 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Iceland
5.59 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Chile rank
11th
Iceland rank
10th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Chile
  • Iceland
02.0M4.0M6.0M198020022025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 5.59 million current LCU per person against 4.50 million current LCU per person in Chile, a difference of 1.10 million current LCU per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 11th and Iceland ranks 10th of 195 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Iceland Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU per person 213,748 current LCU per person 213,748 current LCU per person Iceland
1990s 375,034 current LCU per person 785,869 current LCU per person 410,834 current LCU per person Iceland
2000s 895,644 current LCU per person 1.81 million current LCU per person 917,948 current LCU per person Iceland
2010s 2.09 million current LCU per person 3.10 million current LCU per person 1.01 million current LCU per person Iceland
2020s 3.90 million current LCU per person 4.90 million current LCU per person 1.00 million current LCU per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Chile or Iceland?
Iceland, at 5.59 million current LCU per person against 4.50 million current LCU per person in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Chile and Iceland?
1.10 million current LCU per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Iceland?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Chile and Iceland rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
Chile ranks 11th and Iceland ranks 10th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,943 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.