Chile vs South Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower urban female
Chile
88.3%
in 2024
South Korea
88.5%
in 2024
Chile rank
39th
South Korea rank
38th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower urban female over time
- Chile
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 88.5% against 88.3% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
Chile ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 38th of 97 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.8% | 77.7% | 3.8% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 84.9% | 3.2% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 87.6% | 0.9% | South Korea |
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 Korea?
- South Korea, at 88.5% against 88.3% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Chile and South Korea?
- 0.2%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Korea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and South Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Chile ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 38th of 97 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, urban, female (%). 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