Chile vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Chile
9.7%
in 2024
Portugal
9.7%
in 2021
Chile rank
51st
Portugal rank
50th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Chile
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 9.7% against 9.7% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Chile ranks 51st and Portugal ranks 50th of 95 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 5.3% | 1.8% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 8.6% | 2.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 8.1% | 0.4% | Portugal |
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 Portugal?
- Portugal, at 9.7% against 9.7% in Chile as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Chile and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Chile ranks 51st and Portugal ranks 50th of 95 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, rural, male (%). 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