Argentina vs Chile: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Argentina
1.2%
in 2023
Chile
0.8%
in 2022
Argentina rank
40th
Chile rank
42nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.2% against 0.8% in Chile, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.5 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 40th and Chile ranks 42nd of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.8% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 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, Argentina or Chile?
- Argentina, at 1.2% against 0.8% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Argentina and Chile?
- 0.4%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Argentina ranks 40th and Chile ranks 42nd of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, urban, both sexes (household survey data) (%). 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