Chile vs Spain: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Chile
55.0%
in 2022
Spain
61.6%
in 2022
Chile rank
21st
Spain rank
19th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Chile
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 61.6% against 55.0% in Chile, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Chile ranks 21st and Spain ranks 19th of 49 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.3% | 63.9% | 2.7% | Spain |
| 2010s | 66.8% | 69.3% | 2.6% | Spain |
| 2020s | 55.0% | 61.6% | 6.5% | Spain |
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 Spain?
- Spain, at 61.6% against 55.0% in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Chile and Spain?
- 6.6%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Spain?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Spain rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Chile ranks 21st and Spain ranks 19th 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, immigrant 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