Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Chile
Chile: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile was 98.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Chile, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chile recorded 98.9% for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Chile peaked at 98.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 85.7%, in 2000.
That places Chile 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85.7% | — |
| 2003 | 90.6% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 90.1% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 91.3% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 94.4% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 92.8% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 93.6% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 94.4% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 96.5% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 98.9% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.4% | 85.7% | 91.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 92.8% | 94.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 96.5% | 98.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 1 Russian Federation 100.0% compare
- 3 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 96.0% compare
- 4 Peru 94.0% compare
- 5 Ecuador 90.4% compare
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 completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Chile?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile in Chile was 98.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.7% in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- Chile ranks 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release