FIGURE 7Total sp<strong>en</strong>ding vs. sp<strong>en</strong>ding per stud<strong>en</strong>t oneducationPorc<strong>en</strong>tajeDólares convertidos a PPC0 2 4 6 80 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000CoreaDinamarcaDinamarcaSueciaN. ZelandaCanadaGasto total <strong>en</strong> educación(% del PIB)ChileAustraliaSueciaFinlandiaNota: El gasto de Hungría, Polonia y Canadácorresponde sólo a gasto público.PoloniaN. ZelandaHungríaCoreaFinlandiaHungríaCanadaGasto total <strong>en</strong> educación por estudiantePoloniaAustraliaChile has a similar proportional sp<strong>en</strong>ding level on education asb<strong>en</strong>chmark developed countries (above). However, in absoluteterms, Chile has a lower sp<strong>en</strong>ding level per stud<strong>en</strong>t than theb<strong>en</strong>chmark developed countries and it is ev<strong>en</strong> lower than the levelin countries with similar per capita income levels, like Hungary andPoland (below). In the latter cases, the figures only correspond topublic sp<strong>en</strong>ding.Source: Studies Unit, Executive Secretariat, Innovation Council.Based on "Education at a Glance”, OECD, 2006.ChileFIGURE 8Public sp<strong>en</strong>ding on educationGasto público <strong>en</strong> educación como porc<strong>en</strong>taje del PIB(promedio período 1999-2004)ChinaSingapurCoreaChileRep. ChecaHong KongAustraliaCanadaLetoniaLituaniaEstoniaFinlandiaNueva ZelandaMalasiaSueciaDinamarca2.08TOWARDS A NATIONAL INNOVATION STRATEGY FOR COMPETITIVENESS3.723.944.034.164.34.875.535.645.96.026.216.796.977.460 2 4 6 8Puntos porc<strong>en</strong>tuales del PIBMost high-growth economies with abundant natural resources havea higher level of public sp<strong>en</strong>ding on education than Chile, exceptSouth Korea and Singapore. However, the latter have a high levelof private sp<strong>en</strong>ding.Source: Studies Unit, Executive Secretariat, Innovation Council.Based on the "World Developm<strong>en</strong>t Indicators”, World Bank (2006).8.39FIGURE 9Public sp<strong>en</strong>ding on education(per person less than 24 years of age)% del ingreso per cápita% del ingreso per cápita5 10 15 205 10 15 20 25 30Gasto público <strong>en</strong> educación por habitante <strong>en</strong> edadescolar (% del PIB per cápita) y PIB per cápita199 12002199120021 991199 120021 9912 0020 5000 10000 15000200 2199 12 002VOLUME 1Source: Innovation Council. Based on “The World Economy: Historical Statistics”,A. Maddison (2001); “World Economic Outlook” (Sept. 2006), IMF; "WorldDevelopm<strong>en</strong>t Indicators”, World Bank (2006); “World Population Prospects: The2004 Revision Population Database”, United Nations (2005); "World Developm<strong>en</strong>t 47Indicators”, World Bank (2006). PPP indicates Purchasing Power Parity.199 11991PIB per cápita PPCPaíses de rápido crecimi<strong>en</strong>toChina Corea Chile EstoniaIndia Letonia Lituania MalasiaTailandiaT<strong>en</strong>d<strong>en</strong>ciapromedioGasto público <strong>en</strong> educación por habitante <strong>en</strong> edadescolar (% del PIB per cápita) y PIB per cápita199 119911991 2 0022002200 2 1 9912002 2002199 119912 002199 12002199 12002200 219911 991 2002 199119912002 1 991 1 9910 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000PIB per cápita PPCPaíses int<strong>en</strong>sivos <strong>en</strong> recursos naturales y de rápido crecimi<strong>en</strong>toAustralia China Canada CoreaChile Estonia India DinamarcaFinlandia Letonia Lituania MalasiaNueva Zelanda Suecia TailandiaT<strong>en</strong>d<strong>en</strong>ciapromedioPublic sp<strong>en</strong>ding on education in Chile per person of school-going age –asa perc<strong>en</strong>tage of per capita income– is below the corresponding level forhigh-growth economies (above) and also if successful countries, rich innatural resources are added (above).20022002200 220022 00220022 002
TOWARDS A NATIONAL INNOVATION STRATEGY FOR COMPETITIVENESSVOLUME 1FIGURE 10How much Chile invests in R+DFIGURE 11Composition of R+D sp<strong>en</strong>dingFIGURE 12Composition of R+D sp<strong>en</strong>ding% PIB gastado <strong>en</strong> I+D0 1 2 3 4Gasto <strong>en</strong> I+D (% del PIB) y PIB per cápitaChile0 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000Producto per cápita (PPC)Dinamarca Finlandia Noruega SueciaAustralia N. Zelanda Irlanda MalasiaLetonia China Chile CoreaTaiwán Hong Kong Singapur Eslov<strong>en</strong>iaEstonia Lituania T<strong>en</strong>d<strong>en</strong>cia promedioChilean sp<strong>en</strong>ding in R+D as a perc<strong>en</strong>tage of GDP is below the levelappropriate to its income level, in comparison to the tr<strong>en</strong>ds ofsuccessful countries, which are rich in natural resources and havehigh growth.Source: Studies Unit, Executive Secretariat, Innovation Council.Based on “World Developm<strong>en</strong>t Indicators”, World Bank (Sept. 2006);“The World Economy: Historical Statistics”, A. Maddison (2001);“World Economic Outlook”, International Monetary Fund (Sept. 2006).Porc<strong>en</strong>taje0 .5 1 1.5Porc<strong>en</strong>taje del gasto público <strong>en</strong> I+D(% del PIB)SingapurAustraliaCoreaEstados UnidosFranciaAustriaSueciaFinlandiaAlemaniaNueva ZelandiaReino UnidoSuizaDinamarcaJapónBélgicaChilePublic sp<strong>en</strong>ding on R+D in Chile, which in 2004 was 0.3% of GDP,is lower than that of developed countries.Source: Studies Unit of the Secretariat of the Innovation Council forCompetitiv<strong>en</strong>ess, based on data from the Main Sci<strong>en</strong>ce andTechnology Indicators, OECD.Porc<strong>en</strong>taje0 20 40 60 80 100Composición del gasto <strong>en</strong> I+Dpor fu<strong>en</strong>te de financiami<strong>en</strong>toJapónSuizaCoreaSueciaFinlandiaChinaDinamarcaEslov<strong>en</strong>iaAlemaniaEstados UnidosIrlandaCanadáSingapurNoruegaRepública ChecaNueva ZelandaChileMéxicoFu<strong>en</strong>te del gastoPúblico PrivadoOtras fu<strong>en</strong>tes nacionales ExtranjeroThe figure shows successful countries and the perc<strong>en</strong>tage of GDP investedby the public sector in R+D. Singapore, Australia and South Korea have thehighest rates in this aspect. However, the United States, Japan andGermany have the highest absolute rates (figure). Chile, in relative terms(% of GDP) and in absolute terms, lags in the last place.48