Chile vs Romania: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Chile
235,962
in 2025
Romania
207,531
in 2024
Chile rank
81st
Romania rank
84th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Chile
  • Romania
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 235,962 against 207,531 in Romania, a difference of 28,431.

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

Across all 24 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 81st and Romania ranks 84th of 222 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 255,700 221,151 34,549 Chile
2010s 246,725 205,772 40,953 Chile
2020s 243,877 204,158 39,719 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Chile or Romania?
Chile, at 235,962 against 207,531 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Chile and Romania?
28,431, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Romania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Chile and Romania rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Chile ranks 81st and Romania ranks 84th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release