Chile vs South Korea: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Chile
84.3%
in 2024
South Korea
85.7%
in 2024
Chile rank
94th
South Korea rank
91st
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Chile
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 85.7% against 84.3% in Chile, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Korea ahead.
Chile ranks 94th and South Korea ranks 91st of 190 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.8% | 61.1% | 7.2% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 60.4% | 71.0% | 10.5% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 71.5% | 81.2% | 9.7% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 83.9% | 84.2% | 0.4% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Chile or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 85.7% against 84.3% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Chile and South Korea?
- 1.4%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Chile and South Korea rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Chile ranks 94th and South Korea ranks 91st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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