Chile vs India: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Chile
23.9%
in 2024
India
24.2%
in 2021
Chile rank
57th
India rank
55th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Chile
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 24.2% against 23.9% in Chile, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
Chile ranks 57th and India ranks 55th of 101 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 15.2% | 5.8% | India |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 21.0% | 2.8% | India |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 24.2% | 3.1% | India |
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 India?
- India, at 24.2% against 23.9% in Chile as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Chile and India?
- 0.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and India?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Chile and India rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Chile ranks 57th and India ranks 55th of 101 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, both sexes (%). 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