Chile vs Puerto Rico: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Chile
89.1%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
87.7%
in 2024
Chile rank
46th
Puerto Rico rank
48th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Chile
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Chile currently reports 89.1% against 87.7% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Chile ranks 46th and Puerto Rico ranks 48th of 132 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.9% | 40.6% | 8.7% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 69.8% | 82.2% | 12.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 79.5% | 84.1% | 4.6% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 87.4% | 88.5% | 1.1% | Puerto Rico |
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 Puerto Rico?
- Chile, at 89.1% against 87.7% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Chile and Puerto Rico?
- 1.4%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Puerto Rico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Puerto Rico rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Chile ranks 46th and Puerto Rico ranks 48th of 132 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 (%). 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