Chile vs Macau, China: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Chile
17.32 years
in 2024
Macau, China
17.5 years
in 2024
Chile rank
27th
Macau, China rank
24th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Chile
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 17.5 years against 17.32 years in Chile, a difference of 0.18 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Macau, China ahead.
Chile ranks 27th and Macau, China ranks 24th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Macau, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.31 years | 14.37 years | 0.0555 years | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 16.09 years | 14.81 years | 1.27 years | Chile |
| 2020s | 16.9 years | 15.91 years | 0.984 years | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Chile or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 17.5 years against 17.32 years in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Chile and Macau, China?
- 0.18 years, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Macau, China?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Macau, China rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Chile ranks 27th and Macau, China ranks 24th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release