Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor gender in Chile
Chile: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor gender was 0.9498 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Chile, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Chile stood at 0.9498 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Chile peaked at 0.9498 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8129 GPIA, in 2012.
Chile ranks 70th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor gender in Chile, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.8287 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 0.8972 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8129 GPIA | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8725 GPIA | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8634 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8775 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8451 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9276 GPIA | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8848 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9361 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9425 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9316 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9279 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9434 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9498 GPIA | +0.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.9498 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.15 GPIA, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.9498 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.09 GPIA, 87% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8746 GPIA | 0.8129 GPIA | 0.9361 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.939 GPIA | 0.9279 GPIA | 0.9498 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 67 El Salvador 0.9734 GPIA compare
- 68 Austria 0.9724 GPIA compare
- 69 Netherlands 0.9677 GPIA compare
- 71 Luxembourg 0.9411 GPIA compare
- 72 Vietnam 0.9344 GPIA compare
- 73 Mexico 0.9216 GPIA compare
More education data for Chile
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.02 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.88 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Chile?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Chile was 0.9498 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9498 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8129 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Chile rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Chile ranks 70th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release