Argentina vs Chile: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Argentina
5.2%
in 2023
Chile
1.8%
in 2022
Argentina rank
26th
Chile rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 5.2% against 1.8% in Chile, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 2.9 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 26th and Chile ranks 27th of 28 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.2% | 7.8% | 10.4% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 5.7% | 8.6% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.8% | 0.5% | Argentina |
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, urban, Argentina or Chile?
- Argentina, at 5.2% against 1.8% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Argentina and Chile?
- 3.4%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Argentina ranks 26th and Chile ranks 27th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, second 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