Chile vs United States: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
Chile
0.4502 LPIA
in 2024
United States
0.5144 LPIA
in 2024
Chile rank
13th
United States rank
10th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- Chile
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.5144 LPIA against 0.4502 LPIA in Chile, a difference of 0.0642 LPIA.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was United States ahead.
Chile ranks 13th and United States ranks 10th of 39 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5409 LPIA | 0.561 LPIA | 0.0201 LPIA | United States |
| 2020s | 0.4338 LPIA | 0.5809 LPIA | 0.1471 LPIA | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Chile or United States?
- United States, at 0.5144 LPIA against 0.4502 LPIA in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Chile and United States?
- 0.0642 LPIA, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Chile and United States rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Chile ranks 13th and United States ranks 10th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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