Chile vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Chile
0.8031 LPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.8239 LPIA
in 2024
Chile rank
47th
South Africa rank
45th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Chile
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.8239 LPIA against 0.8031 LPIA in Chile, a difference of 0.0208 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 45th of 95 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6987 LPIA | 0.5946 LPIA | 0.1041 LPIA | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.7166 LPIA | 0.6827 LPIA | 0.0339 LPIA | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.7905 LPIA | 0.7859 LPIA | 0.0046 LPIA | Chile |
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 0.8239 LPIA against 0.8031 LPIA in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Chile and South Africa?
- 0.0208 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 47th 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, female, 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