Chile vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Chile
27.5%
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
26.3%
in 2023
Chile rank
37th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
39th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Chile
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
0102030199520092023

How they compare

Chile currently reports 27.5% against 26.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 37th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 39th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 16.4% 18.4% 2.0% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 16.7% 14.3% 2.4% Chile
2010s 29.4% 27.5% 1.9% Chile
2020s 27.5% 26.3% 1.2% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Chile or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Chile, at 27.5% against 26.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Chile and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
1.2%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Chile and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Chile ranks 37th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 39th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
47 places, 337 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release