Which has higher share in poverty vs. educational attainment, Chile or Denmark?

Denmark, at 11.63 years against 11.61 years in Chile as of 2040.

What is the difference in share in poverty vs. educational attainment between Chile and Denmark?

0.02 years, with Denmark ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Denmark?

13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2040.

Chile vs Denmark: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment

Chile

11.61 years

in 2040

Denmark

11.63 years

in 2040

Chile rank

59th

Denmark rank

57th

Share in poverty vs. educational attainment over time

Chile
Denmark

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 11.63 years against 11.61 years in Chile, a difference of 0.02 years.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 59th and Denmark ranks 57th of 146 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Denmark	Difference	Ahead
1980s	7.49 years	9.22 years	1.73 years	Denmark
1990s	8.75 years	10.76 years	2.01 years	Denmark
2000s	9.69 years	11.66 years	1.97 years	Denmark
2010s	10.42 years	11.82 years	1.4 years	Denmark
2020s	10.84 years	11.69 years	0.845 years	Denmark
2030s	11.31 years	11.68 years	0.365 years	Denmark
2040s	11.61 years	11.63 years	0.02 years	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in poverty vs. educational attainment, Chile or Denmark?: Denmark, at 11.63 years against 11.61 years in Chile as of 2040.
What is the difference in share in poverty vs. educational attainment between Chile and Denmark?: 0.02 years, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Denmark?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2040.
How do Chile and Denmark rank globally for share in poverty vs. educational attainment?: Chile ranks 59th and Denmark ranks 57th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
Unit: years
Source: Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.