Chile vs Portugal: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Chile
4.9%
in 2024
Portugal
5.4%
in 2023
Chile rank
86th
Portugal rank
84th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Chile
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 5.4% against 4.9% in Chile, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 86th and Portugal ranks 84th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 6.0% 8.9% 2.9% Portugal
2020s 6.1% 6.4% 0.3% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Chile or Portugal?
Portugal, at 5.4% against 4.9% in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Chile and Portugal?
0.5%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Chile ranks 86th and Portugal ranks 84th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release