Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Chile
Chile: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary was 63.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Chile, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
Chile recorded 63.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Chile peaked at 63.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 1965.
Chile ranks 36th 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 45-49 with secondary in Chile, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.4% | — |
| 1965 | 21.5% | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 26.1% | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 22.7% | -13.0% |
| 1980 | 23.2% | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 25.6% | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 36.4% | +41.9% |
| 1995 | 32.4% | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 42.3% | +30.5% |
| 2005 | 51.6% | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 63.0% | +22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.0% | 21.5% | 22.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 24.4% | 22.7% | 26.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 24.4% | 23.2% | 25.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 34.4% | 32.4% | 36.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 42.3% | 51.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 63.0% | 63.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Chile?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Chile was 63.0% 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 45-49 with secondary recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 1965.
- How does Chile rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
- Chile ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)