Chile vs Ecuador: Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school

Chile
68.8%
in 2024
Ecuador
69.2%
in 2023
Chile rank
82nd
Ecuador rank
80th

Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school over time

  • Chile
  • Ecuador
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 69.2% against 68.8% in Chile, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ecuador ahead.

Chile ranks 82nd and Ecuador ranks 80th of 178 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,976 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The share of children of pre-primary school age (typically 3–5 years old) who are enrolled in pre-primary education.