Chile vs Puerto Rico: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Chile
10.3%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
11.5%
in 2024
Chile rank
96th
Puerto Rico rank
95th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Chile
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 11.5% against 10.3% in Chile, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Chile ranks 96th and Puerto Rico ranks 95th of 175 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 | 7.2% | 25.3% | 18.1% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 12.2% | 3.4% | 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?
- Puerto Rico, at 11.5% against 10.3% in Chile 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?
- 1.2%, with Puerto Rico 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 96th and Puerto Rico ranks 95th of 175 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, male (%). 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