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

Chile
23.0%
in 2024
Paraguay
22.6%
in 2020
Chile rank
60th
Paraguay rank
61st

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

  • Chile
  • Paraguay
510152025197219982024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 23.0% against 22.6% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 61st of 101 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 9.0% 6.3% 2.7% Chile
2000s 15.5% 12.4% 3.2% Chile
2010s 18.1% 20.3% 2.2% Paraguay
2020s 19.9% 22.6% 2.7% 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 23.0% against 22.6% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Chile and Paraguay?
0.4%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Paraguay?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Chile and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Chile ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 61st 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,571 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release