Chile vs Uruguay: School completion
Chile
97.43
in 2025
Uruguay
97.93
in 2025
Chile rank
83rd
Uruguay rank
82nd
School completion over time
- Chile
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 97.93 against 97.43 in Chile, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uruguay ahead.
Chile ranks 83rd and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.87 | 94.52 | 2.66 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 95.36 | 95.5 | 0.136 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 97.82 | 96.53 | 1.29 | Chile |
| 2010s | 97.94 | 97.36 | 0.58 | Chile |
| 2020s | 97.31 | 97.79 | 0.4817 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school completion, Chile or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 97.93 against 97.43 in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school completion between Chile and Uruguay?
- 0.5, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for school completion?
- Chile ranks 83rd and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as School completion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.