Education in Chile 146 indicators covering education for Chile. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Persistence to grade 5, total 99.7% 2023 up 0.0% 10th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 142 2024 down 10.7% 107th Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 195 2024 down 3.5% 104th Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 511 2024 down 12.5% 90th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 913 2024 up 0.1% 83rd Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 99.2% 2017 down 3.0% 117th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 100.5% 2017 down 3.4% 102nd Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.1% 2100 down 32.4% 151st Number of adults with no formal education by region 16,400 people 2100 down 36.7% 112th Population by level of education 8.82 million people 2100 down 0.7% 62nd Repeaters, primary, female 2.2% 2017 down 40.5% 84th Repeaters, primary, male 3.8% 2017 down 37.5% 70th School enrollment, secondary, private 63.2% 2024 up 3.7% 9th School enrollment, primary 94.7% 2017 down 0.7% 79th Over-age students, primary 6.6% 2017 up 8.3% 93rd Secondary education, teachers 61.6% 2024 up 3.3% 88th School enrollment, primary, female 94.8% 2017 down 0.3% 62nd School enrollment, primary, male 94.7% 2017 down 1.1% 61st Over-age students, primary, male 7.9% 2017 up 13.2% 85th Over-age students, primary, female 5.2% 2017 up 1.8% 96th Compulsory education, duration 12 years 2025 unchanged 33rd Progression to secondary school 97.9% 2016 up 1.4% 76th Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 94.8% 2017 down 0.8% 105th Primary education, pupils 48.4% 2017 up 1.2% 119th Persistence to grade 5, female 100.0% 2023 up 0.0% 1st Persistence to grade 5, male 99.3% 2023 up 0.0% 17th School enrollment, secondary 88.7% 2017 up 2.3% 50th Preprimary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 10th Progression to secondary school, male 97.4% 2016 up 1.8% 78th School enrollment, secondary, female 89.9% 2017 up 2.0% 47th School enrollment, secondary, male 87.5% 2017 up 2.6% 50th Progression to secondary school, female 98.4% 2016 up 1.1% 63rd Expenditure on tertiary education 25.2% 2017 up 64.3% 40th Literacy rate, youth female 99.5% 2022 down 0.1% 27th Children out of school, primary 31,779 2024 down 25.5% 82nd Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female 94.8% 2017 down 0.4% 82nd Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 94.8% 2017 down 1.2% 84th Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index 1 GPI 2022 up 0.4% 20th Literacy rate, youth male 99.1% 2022 down 0.1% 27th Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 17.79 2017 down 29.1% 107th Literacy rate, youth total 99.3% 2022 down 0.1% 24th Expenditure on secondary education 28.5% 2017 down 25.8% 103rd Expenditure on primary education 27.9% 2017 down 21.3% 104th Secondary education, pupils 49.2% 2017 down 1.1% 87th Children out of school, primary, female 21,887 2024 down 4.1% 78th Children out of school, primary, male 9,892 2024 down 50.1% 101st Literacy rate, adult total 96.4% 2017 down 0.3% 29th Literacy rate, adult male 96.5% 2017 down 0.4% 35th Adolescents out of school 1.0% 2024 down 65.0% 152nd Current education expenditure, total 95.1% 2022 down 2.0% 42nd Current education expenditure, primary 96.6% 2022 down 1.4% 44th Current education expenditure, secondary 95.7% 2022 down 2.0% 48th Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 18.37 2017 down 22.5% 66th Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 25.4 2017 up 36.3% 38th Current education expenditure, tertiary 92.1% 2022 down 2.1% 52nd Adolescents out of school, female 1.5% 2022 down 62.8% 133rd Adolescents out of school, male 0.1% 2022 down 97.1% 159th Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 69.8% 2024 up 15.8% 55th Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 69.4% 2024 up 17.1% 54th Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 70.3% 2024 up 14.5% 57th ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →