General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Chile
Chile: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 4.50 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Chile, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Chile recorded 4.50 million current LCU per person for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 104.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Chile peaked at 4.50 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per person, in 1980.
That places Chile 11th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1990 | 157,580 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 206,945 current LCU per person | +31.3% |
| 1992 | 253,031 current LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 1993 | 301,895 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 1994 | 347,469 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 392,942 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 453,674 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 495,462 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 546,507 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 594,840 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 622,732 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 671,164 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 708,562 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 733,419 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 776,596 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 848,019 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 925,520 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 1.04 million current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 1.21 million current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 1.41 million current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 1.51 million current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 1.60 million current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 1.71 million current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 1.79 million current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.98 million current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 2.20 million current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 2.34 million current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 2.46 million current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 2.57 million current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 2.70 million current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 3.02 million current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 4.14 million current LCU per person | +36.9% |
| 2022 | 3.60 million current LCU per person | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 3.93 million current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 4.21 million current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2025 | 4.50 million current LCU per person | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 375,034 current LCU per person | 157,580 current LCU per person | 594,840 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 895,644 current LCU per person | 622,732 current LCU per person | 1.41 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.09 million current LCU per person | 1.51 million current LCU per person | 2.70 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.90 million current LCU per person | 3.02 million current LCU per person | 4.50 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8.02 million current LCU per person compare
- 9 Argentina 5.94 million current LCU per person compare
- 10 Iceland 5.59 million current LCU per person compare
- 12 Hungary 4.33 million current LCU per person compare
- 13 Sierra Leone 3.34 million current LCU per person compare
- 14 Iraq 3.25 million current LCU per person compare
More population data for Chile
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5123 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 20,675 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.323 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.15 (2100)
- Population density 18.06 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 411,277 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Chile?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Chile was 4.50 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 4.50 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Chile rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Chile ranks 11th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.