Chile vs Uruguay: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Chile
85.3%
in 2022
Uruguay
85.6%
in 2022
Chile rank
29th
Uruguay rank
27th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Chile
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 85.6% against 85.3% in Chile, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.2% | 80.0% | 8.3% | Chile |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 80.3% | 6.6% | Chile |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 85.6% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Chile or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 85.6% against 85.3% in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Chile and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Chile ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, very affluent socioeconomic background, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release