Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Chile or United States?

Chile, at 94.8% against 94.6% in United States as of 2017.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States?

8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chile vs United States: School enrollment, primary, female

Chile

94.8%

in 2017

United States

94.6%

in 2017

Chile rank

62nd

United States rank

65th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

Chile
United States

How they compare

Chile currently reports 94.8% against 94.6% in United States, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 62nd and United States ranks 65th of 167 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Chile or United States?: Chile, at 94.8% against 94.6% in United States as of 2017.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Chile and United States?: 0.2%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do Chile and United States rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?: Chile ranks 62nd and United States ranks 65th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School enrollment, primary, female (% net)
Unit: % net
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 210 places, 4,826 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.