Chile vs Congo: Official entrance age to compulsory education

Chile
6 years
in 2019
Congo
6 years
in 2019
Chile rank
24th
Congo rank
24th

Official entrance age to compulsory education over time

  • Chile
  • Congo
0246199820082019

How they compare

Chile currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Congo, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 24th and Congo ranks 24th of 195 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2000s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Chile or Congo?
Chile, at 6 years against 6 years in Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Chile and Congo?
0 years, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Congo?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Chile and Congo rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
Chile ranks 24th and Congo ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to compulsory education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,083 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Official age when students should enter compulsory education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.