Chile vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, fourth
Chile
1.3%
in 2022
Uruguay
3.6%
in 2023
Chile rank
40th
Uruguay rank
38th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, fourth over time
- Chile
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3.6% against 1.3% in Chile, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.8 times Chile's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 38th of 42 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 10.3% | 5.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 8.5% | 5.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, fourth, Chile or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3.6% against 1.3% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, fourth between Chile and Uruguay?
- 2.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, fourth?
- Chile ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 38th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, fourth 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