Chile vs Palau: Duration of compulsory education
Chile
12 years
in 2025
Palau
12 years
in 2025
Chile rank
33rd
Palau rank
33rd
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Chile
- Palau
How they compare
Chile currently reports 12 years against 12 years in Palau, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 33rd and Palau ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.11 years | 12 years | 0.8889 years | Palau |
| 2010s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Chile or Palau?
- Chile, at 12 years against 12 years in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Chile and Palau?
- 0 years, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Palau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Palau rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Chile ranks 33rd and Palau ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Duration of compulsory education (years). 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