Chile vs Mexico: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Chile
0.9283 GPIA
in 2024
Mexico
0.9068 GPIA
in 2025
Chile rank
70th
Mexico rank
72nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Chile
- Mexico
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.9283 GPIA against 0.9068 GPIA in Mexico, a difference of 0.0215 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 70th and Mexico ranks 72nd of 99 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8674 GPIA | 0.6965 GPIA | 0.1709 GPIA | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.8916 GPIA | 0.835 GPIA | 0.0566 GPIA | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.9213 GPIA | 0.8921 GPIA | 0.0292 GPIA | Chile |
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 Mexico?
- Chile, at 0.9283 GPIA against 0.9068 GPIA in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Chile and Mexico?
- 0.0215 GPIA, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mexico?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Mexico rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Chile ranks 70th and Mexico ranks 72nd of 99 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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