Chile vs Colombia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Chile
0.6317 WPIA
in 2022
Colombia
0.377 WPIA
in 2023
Chile rank
10th
Colombia rank
11th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Chile
- Colombia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.6317 WPIA against 0.377 WPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.2547 WPIA.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.7 times Colombia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 10th and Colombia ranks 11th of 22 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2222 WPIA | 0.1299 WPIA | 0.0923 WPIA | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.432 WPIA | 0.2014 WPIA | 0.2306 WPIA | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.5766 WPIA | 0.2657 WPIA | 0.3109 WPIA | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Chile or Colombia?
- Chile, at 0.6317 WPIA against 0.377 WPIA in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Chile and Colombia?
- 0.2547 WPIA, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Chile ranks 10th and Colombia ranks 11th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). 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