Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Chile
Chile: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 64.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Chile, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Chile stood at 64.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Chile peaked at 64.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 1960.
Chile ranks 32nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Chile, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 24.5% | — |
| 1965 | 26.7% | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 28.9% | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 30.5% | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 33.6% | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 39.0% | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 43.0% | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 43.1% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 43.7% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 54.1% | +23.8% |
| 2010 | 64.2% | +18.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.6% | 24.5% | 26.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 29.7% | 28.9% | 30.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 36.3% | 33.6% | 39.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 43.1% | 43.0% | 43.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 48.9% | 43.7% | 54.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 64.2% | 64.2% | 64.2% | 1 |
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More education data for Chile
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 96,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,633 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 280,113 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 264,101 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Chile?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Chile was 64.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 64.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 1960.
- How does Chile rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
- Chile ranks 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. 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: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)