Chile vs Puerto Rico: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Chile
11.1%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
11.0%
in 2024
Chile rank
97th
Puerto Rico rank
98th

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Chile
  • Puerto Rico
010203040200720152024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 11.1% against 11.0% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Chile ranks 97th and Puerto Rico ranks 98th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2010s 7.4% 24.6% 17.2% Puerto Rico
2020s 9.7% 11.8% 2.1% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Chile or Puerto Rico?
Chile, at 11.1% against 11.0% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Chile and Puerto Rico?
0.1%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Puerto Rico?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Chile and Puerto Rico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Chile ranks 97th and Puerto Rico ranks 98th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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 one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release