Australia vs Chile: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Australia
1.6%
in 2024
Chile
1.6%
in 2024
Australia rank
160th
Chile rank
159th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Australia
  • Chile
02468200720152024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Chile ahead.

Australia ranks 160th and Chile ranks 159th of 178 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Chile Difference Ahead
2010s 0.4% 3.4% 2.9% Chile
2020s 1.4% 2.0% 0.6% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Australia or Chile?
Chile, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Australia and Chile?
0.0%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Chile?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Australia and Chile rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Australia ranks 160th and Chile ranks 159th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, 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
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 2,943 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release