Chile vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Chile
91.7%
in 2024
Spain
93.3%
in 2024
Chile rank
73rd
Spain rank
70th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Chile
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 93.3% against 91.7% in Chile, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Chile ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 70th of 135 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.1% | 87.3% | 3.2% | Spain |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 88.9% | 2.3% | Spain |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 93.1% | 2.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Chile or Spain?
- Spain, at 93.3% against 91.7% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Chile and Spain?
- 1.6%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Spain?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Chile ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 70th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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