Chile vs Paraguay: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Chile
9.7%
in 2023
Paraguay
8.8%
in 2020
Chile rank
57th
Paraguay rank
58th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Chile
- Paraguay
How they compare
Chile currently reports 9.7% against 8.8% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Paraguay ahead.
Chile ranks 57th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 89 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.3% | 0.7% | Chile |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 6.3% | 0.6% | Chile |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 8.8% | 0.8% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Chile or Paraguay?
- Chile, at 9.7% against 8.8% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Chile and Paraguay?
- 0.9%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Paraguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Chile and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Chile ranks 57th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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