Chile vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
Chile
96.3%
in 2017
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
98.4%
in 2024
Chile rank
22nd
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
24th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- Chile
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 98.4% against 96.3% in Chile, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 22nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 24th of 89 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.0% | 89.6% | 4.4% | Chile |
| 2000s | 95.6% | 92.7% | 2.9% | Chile |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 97.2% | 0.8% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Chile or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 98.4% against 96.3% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Chile and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 2.1%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2017.
- How do Chile and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- Chile ranks 22nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 24th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release