Argentina vs Chile: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Argentina
99.2%
in 2020
Chile
99.0%
in 2024
Argentina rank
41st
Chile rank
42nd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 99.2% against 99.0% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Chile ahead.
Argentina ranks 41st and Chile ranks 42nd of 100 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 99.3% | 0.5% | Chile |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 97.8% | 1.3% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 98.9% | 0.3% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Argentina or Chile?
- Argentina, at 99.2% against 99.0% in Chile as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Argentina and Chile?
- 0.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Argentina ranks 41st and Chile ranks 42nd of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). 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