Chile vs IDA & IBRD total: Literacy rate, adult female
Chile
96.3%
in 2017
IDA & IBRD total
82.1%
in 2024
Chile rank
22nd
IDA & IBRD total rank
20th
Literacy rate, adult female over time
- Chile
- IDA & IBRD total
How they compare
Chile currently reports 96.3% against 82.1% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times IDA & IBRD total's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 22nd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 20th of 89 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | IDA & IBRD total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.8% | 52.8% | 38.0% | Chile |
| 1990s | 94.0% | 62.7% | 31.4% | Chile |
| 2000s | 95.6% | 72.5% | 23.2% | Chile |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 78.6% | 17.8% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult female, Chile or IDA & IBRD total?
- Chile, at 96.3% against 82.1% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2017.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult female between Chile and IDA & IBRD total?
- 14.2%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and IDA & IBRD total?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2017.
- How do Chile and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for literacy rate, adult female?
- Chile ranks 22nd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 20th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.