Chile vs Malaysia: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Chile
69.8%
in 2024
Malaysia
69.8%
in 2022
Chile rank
55th
Malaysia rank
56th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Chile
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 69.8% against 69.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 55th and Malaysia ranks 56th of 142 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 48.1% 42.9% 5.2% Chile
2010s 60.7% 57.3% 3.4% Chile
2020s 66.6% 69.8% 3.2% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Chile or Malaysia?
Chile, at 69.8% against 69.8% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Chile and Malaysia?
0.0%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Chile and Malaysia rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Chile ranks 55th and Malaysia ranks 56th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 2,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.