Chile vs New Zealand: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Chile
0.0754 units per person
in 2024
New Zealand
0.0724 units per person
in 2024
Chile rank
134th
New Zealand rank
136th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Chile
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.0754 units per person against 0.0724 units per person in New Zealand, a difference of 0.003 units per person.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 134th and New Zealand ranks 136th of 206 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1759 units per person 0.131 units per person 0.045 units per person Chile
1980s 0.1332 units per person 0.1064 units per person 0.0269 units per person Chile
1990s 0.1165 units per person 0.0929 units per person 0.0236 units per person Chile
2000s 0.1049 units per person 0.0858 units per person 0.0191 units per person Chile
2010s 0.0837 units per person 0.0794 units per person 0.0042 units per person Chile
2020s 0.0782 units per person 0.0742 units per person 0.0039 units per person Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Chile or New Zealand?
Chile, at 0.0754 units per person against 0.0724 units per person in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Chile and New Zealand?
0.003 units per person, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and New Zealand?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Chile and New Zealand rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Chile ranks 134th and New Zealand ranks 136th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.