Chile vs Rwanda: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Chile
1.55 million
in 2025
Rwanda
1.87 million
in 2025
Chile rank
78th
Rwanda rank
75th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Chile
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.87 million against 1.55 million in Chile, a difference of 318,390.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 78th and Rwanda ranks 75th of 220 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 1.71 million 1.30 million 408,907 Chile
2010s 1.55 million 1.50 million 57,651 Chile
2020s 1.52 million 1.81 million 286,763 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Chile or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 1.87 million against 1.55 million in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Chile and Rwanda?
318,390, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Rwanda?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Chile and Rwanda rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Chile ranks 78th and Rwanda ranks 75th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, 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, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release