Chile vs Seychelles: Average years of schooling among adults

Chile
11.29 years
in 2023
Seychelles
11.2 years
in 2023
Chile rank
61st
Seychelles rank
64th

Average years of schooling among adults over time

  • Chile
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 11.29 years against 11.2 years in Seychelles, a difference of 0.09 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Seychelles ahead.

Chile ranks 61st and Seychelles ranks 64th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 9.65 years 10.49 years 0.8393 years Seychelles
2010s 10.23 years 10.98 years 0.7522 years Seychelles
2020s 11.25 years 11.2 years 0.0462 years Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling among adults, Chile or Seychelles?
Chile, at 11.29 years against 11.2 years in Seychelles as of 2023.
What is the difference in average years of schooling among adults between Chile and Seychelles?
0.09 years, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Seychelles?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Chile and Seychelles rank globally for average years of schooling among adults?
Chile ranks 61st and Seychelles ranks 64th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling among adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average years of schooling among adults
Unit
years
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.