Education in Chile

3,454 indicators covering education for Chile.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
School age population, tertiary education, male 627,026 2025 down 12.7% 77th
School age population, tertiary education, female 606,939 2025 down 12.7% 76th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 1.23 million 2025 down 12.7% 76th
School age population, lower secondary education, male 260,524 2025 up 3.8% 96th
School age population, lower secondary education, female 251,333 2025 up 3.7% 96th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 511,857 2025 up 3.7% 96th
School age population, last grade of primary education, male 130,136 2025 up 6.7% 77th
School age population, last grade of primary education, female 125,466 2025 up 6.6% 77th
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 255,602 2025 up 6.7% 77th
School age population, primary education, male 752,683 2025 up 1.8% 75th
School age population, primary education, female 724,988 2025 up 1.6% 77th
School age population, primary education, both sexes 1.48 million 2025 up 1.7% 75th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 118,856 2025 down 7.9% 81st
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 114,477 2025 down 8.1% 81st
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 233,333 2025 down 8.0% 81st
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 120,212 2025 down 7.3% 81st
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 115,750 2025 down 7.5% 81st
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 235,962 2025 down 7.4% 81st
School age population, pre-primary education, male 362,613 2025 down 5.8% 77th
School age population, pre-primary education, female 349,094 2025 down 5.9% 77th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 711,707 2025 down 5.9% 77th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 1.49 million 2024 up 1.5% 76th
Share of children in primary school age who are in school 97.9% 2024 up 0.9% 79th
Secondary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 91st
Primary education, pupils 1.49 million 2024 up 1.5% 76th
Primary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 25th
Secondary education, pupils 1.63 million 2024 up 4.9% 55th
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre 0.0778 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.0% 148th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 101.1% 2024 down 2.3% 106th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9686 GPIA 2024 down 0.1% 166th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female 97.9% 2024 down 2.5% 128th
School life expectancy, primary, male 6.02 years 2024 down 2.6% 94th
School life expectancy, primary, female 5.84 years 2024 down 2.8% 108th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita 2.1% 2024 down 28.3% 127th
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate -0.1553 % change on previous year 2017 up 87.8% 141st
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9694 GPIA 2024 down 0.2% 166th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male 103.0% 2018 up 3.3% 52nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female 101.5% 2018 up 3.3% 62nd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male 12.28 years 2018 up 2.2% 59th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index 0.9862 GPI 2018 up 0.2% 127th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female 12.11 years 2018 up 2.5% 67th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 264,101 2024 down 10.6% 54th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 280,113 2024 down 10.6% 54th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 21,633 2024 down 63.5% 73rd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per 0.0129 units per square kilometre 2023 down 59.8% 139th
Government expenditure on education, total 4.9% 2022 up 20.9% 66th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square 0.0199 units per square kilometre 2023 down 63.8% 136th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of 0 number per US$ of GDP 2018 down 6.4% 119th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square 0.8347 number per square kilometre 2018 up 54.2% 145th
Persistence to last grade of primary, male 99.1% 2023 up 0.0% 23rd
Persistence to last grade of primary, female 100.0% 2023 up 0.0% 1st
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita 0.0158 units per person 2017 down 32.4% 47th
Secondary education, vocational pupils 292,757 2017 down 24.7% 36th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 96,048 2024 up 23.8% 57th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.4854 % change on previous year 2018 up 140.2% 104th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square 0.1266 units per square kilometre 2023 up 25.8% 162nd
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre 0.3944 units per square kilometre 2017 down 24.6% 98th
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education 97.0% 2024 up 0.3% 63rd
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes 105.6% 2024 up 5.8% 39th
Number of under-five deaths, male 653 2024 down 39.0% 106th