Chile vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Chile
0.8078 LPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.8407 LPIA
in 2024
Chile rank
46th
South Africa rank
45th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Chile
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.8407 LPIA against 0.8078 LPIA in Chile, a difference of 0.0329 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 45th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6663 LPIA | 0.6332 LPIA | 0.0331 LPIA | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.7105 LPIA | 0.7159 LPIA | 0.0054 LPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.7919 LPIA | 0.8098 LPIA | 0.018 LPIA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Chile or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.8407 LPIA against 0.8078 LPIA in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Chile and South Africa?
- 0.0329 LPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Chile and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Chile ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 45th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, 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