Chile vs Palestine: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes

Chile
98.5%
in 2022
Palestine
98.9%
in 2022
Chile rank
20th
Palestine rank
18th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes over time

  • Chile
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 98.9% against 98.5% in Chile, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 20th and Palestine ranks 18th of 57 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 98.0% 96.2% 1.8% Chile
2010s 97.9% 97.8% 0.1% Chile
2020s 98.5% 98.9% 0.4% Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes, Chile or Palestine?
Palestine, at 98.9% against 98.5% in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes between Chile and Palestine?
0.4%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Palestine?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Chile and Palestine rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes?
Chile ranks 20th and Palestine ranks 18th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 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
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
57 places, 672 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release