Chile vs Small states: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Chile
98.7%
in 2018
Small states
73.0%
in 2019
Chile rank
25th
Small states rank
26th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Chile
  • Small states
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 98.7% against 73.0% in Small states, a difference of 25.7%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.4 times Small states's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 25th and Small states ranks 26th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 76.1% 64.9% 11.1% Chile
2000s 83.3% 68.6% 14.7% Chile
2010s 93.7% 71.4% 22.3% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Chile or Small states?
Chile, at 98.7% against 73.0% in Small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Chile and Small states?
25.7%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Small states?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Chile and Small states rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Chile ranks 25th and Small states ranks 26th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 5,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.