Chile vs Thailand: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Chile
23.9%
in 2024
Thailand
23.3%
in 2024
Chile rank
57th
Thailand rank
59th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Chile
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 23.9% against 23.3% in Thailand, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Thailand ahead.

Chile ranks 57th and Thailand ranks 59th of 101 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 17.7% 18.5% 0.8% Thailand
2010s 19.8% 24.7% 4.8% Thailand
2020s 22.1% 25.0% 2.9% Thailand

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 Thailand?
Chile, at 23.9% against 23.3% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Chile and Thailand?
0.6%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Thailand?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Chile and Thailand rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Chile ranks 57th and Thailand ranks 59th 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,599 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release