School enrollment, primary, male in Chile
Chile: School enrollment, primary, male was 101.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, primary, male in Chile, 2000–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
Chile recorded 101.1% for school enrollment, primary, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Chile peaked at 109.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 100.9%, in 2021.
Chile ranks 100th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.5% | 102.3% | 109.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 103.6% | 102.6% | 105.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.4% | 100.9% | 102.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 94,708 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.9% (2024)
- Labor force, total 10.33 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 42.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.968 GPI (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in Chile?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Chile was 101.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 109.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.9% in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Chile ranks 100th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.