Chile vs Kenya: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Chile
83.3%
in 2024
Kenya
78.1%
in 2024
Chile rank
59th
Kenya rank
62nd

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Chile
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 83.3% against 78.1% in Kenya, a difference of 5.2%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 59th and Kenya ranks 62nd of 100 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 68.3% 53.9% 14.4% Chile
2010s 80.3% 72.9% 7.4% Chile
2020s 81.6% 76.4% 5.2% Chile

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 Kenya?
Chile, at 83.3% against 78.1% in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Chile and Kenya?
5.2%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Kenya?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Chile and Kenya rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Chile ranks 59th and Kenya ranks 62nd of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,691 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release