Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Chile
Chile: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary was 50.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Chile is 50.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 81.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Chile peaked at 50.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 1980.
Chile ranks 43rd 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: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Chile, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.4% | — |
| 1965 | 21.5% | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 20.5% | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 19.6% | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 18.6% | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 23.1% | +24.3% |
| 1990 | 28.6% | +23.9% |
| 1995 | 28.1% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 27.5% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 37.7% | +36.8% |
| 2010 | 50.0% | +32.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.0% | 21.5% | 22.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 20.1% | 19.6% | 20.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 20.9% | 18.6% | 23.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 28.4% | 28.1% | 28.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 32.6% | 27.5% | 37.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 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 55-59 with secondary in Chile?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Chile was 50.0% 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 55-59 with secondary recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 1980.
- How does Chile rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
- Chile ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.7%. 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)