Chile vs Small states: Literacy rate, youth total
Chile
99.3%
in 2022
Small states
92.7%
in 2024
Chile rank
24th
Small states rank
22nd
Literacy rate, youth total over time
- Chile
- Small states
How they compare
Chile currently reports 99.3% against 92.7% in Small states, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Small states's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 24th and Small states ranks 22nd of 95 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.4% | 87.7% | 10.8% | Chile |
| 2000s | 99.1% | 89.7% | 9.5% | Chile |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 90.8% | 8.4% | Chile |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 92.5% | 6.8% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth total, Chile or Small states?
- Chile, at 99.3% against 92.7% in Small states as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth total between Chile and Small states?
- 6.6%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Small states?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Small states rank globally for literacy rate, youth total?
- Chile ranks 24th and Small states ranks 22nd of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.