Chile vs Poland: Primary education, pupils

Chile
1.49 million
in 2024
Poland
1.60 million
in 2024
Chile rank
76th
Poland rank
73rd

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Chile
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.60 million against 1.49 million in Chile, a difference of 109,050.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Poland ahead.

Chile ranks 76th and Poland ranks 73rd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 1.87 million 3.34 million 1.47 million Poland
1980s 1.63 million 3.55 million 1.92 million Poland
1990s 1.68 million 3.79 million 2.11 million Poland
2000s 1.71 million 2.75 million 1.04 million Poland
2010s 1.52 million 2.23 million 711,721 Poland
2020s 1.53 million 1.51 million 15,958 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Chile or Poland?
Poland, at 1.60 million against 1.49 million in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Chile and Poland?
109,050, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Poland?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Chile and Poland rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Chile ranks 76th and Poland ranks 73rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.