Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Chile
Chile: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total was 11.3 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Chile, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Chile stood at 11.3.
The figure is up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Chile peaked at 11.55 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.83, in 1960.
Chile ranks 47th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.83 | — |
| 1965 | 6.86 | +17.7% |
| 1970 | 7.2 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 8.41 | +16.8% |
| 1980 | 8.66 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 9.31 | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 9.77 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 10.82 | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 11.03 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 11.55 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 11.3 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.35 | 5.83 | 6.86 | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.8 | 7.2 | 8.41 | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.98 | 8.66 | 9.31 | 2 |
| 1990s | 10.29 | 9.77 | 10.82 | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.29 | 11.03 | 11.55 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 45 Kyrgyzstan 11.36 compare
- 46 Mauritius 11.32 compare
- 48 Saudi Arabia 11.28 compare
- 49 Australia 11.19 compare
- 50 Jordan 11.13 compare
More education data for Chile
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 94,708 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Chile?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Chile was 11.3 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 11.55 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.83 in 1960.
- How does Chile rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total?
- Chile ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of education completed among people age 20-24.