Argentina vs Chile: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Argentina
23.3%
in 2020
Chile
23.0%
in 2024
Argentina rank
59th
Chile rank
60th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 23.3% against 23.0% in Chile, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 59th and Chile ranks 60th of 101 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.0% | 17.6% | 1.4% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 17.3% | 4.0% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 19.9% | 3.4% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Argentina or Chile?
- Argentina, at 23.3% against 23.0% in Chile as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Argentina and Chile?
- 0.3%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Argentina ranks 59th and Chile ranks 60th 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, 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