Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Chile
Chile: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population was 3.3% in 2024. β² Rising
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Chile, 2010β2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Chile stood at 3.3%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 83.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Chile peaked at 3.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2011.
That places Chile 54th out of 81 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.5% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 5 |
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More education data for Chile
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 99.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Chile?
- Educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Chile was 3.3% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2011.
- How does Chile rank for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- Chile ranks 54th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.