Chile vs Sweden: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes

Chile
99.2%
in 2022
Sweden
99.4%
in 2021
Chile rank
21st
Sweden rank
18th

Completion rate, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Chile
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 99.4% against 99.2% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 18th of 88 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 97.3% 99.9% 2.6% Sweden
2010s 97.3% 99.2% 1.9% Sweden
2020s 97.9% 98.6% 0.7% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, primary education, both sexes, Chile or Sweden?
Sweden, at 99.4% against 99.2% in Chile as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes between Chile and Sweden?
0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sweden?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Chile and Sweden rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes?
Chile ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 18th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,377 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release