Bolivia vs Chile: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest
Bolivia
1.7%
in 2021
Chile
1.2%
in 2022
Bolivia rank
23rd
Chile rank
25th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest over time
- Bolivia
- Chile
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 1.7% against 1.2% in Chile, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.4 times Chile's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 23rd and Chile ranks 25th of 31 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 1.5% | 5.8% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 8.1% | 16.1% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest, Bolivia or Chile?
- Bolivia, at 1.7% against 1.2% in Chile as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest between Bolivia and Chile?
- 0.5%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Chile?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Bolivia and Chile rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest?
- Bolivia ranks 23rd and Chile ranks 25th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest quintile, 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