Educational attainment rate, completed … male Doctoral location LPIA in Chile
Chile: Educational attainment rate, completed … male Doctoral location LPIA was 0.4502 LPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Chile, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Chile recorded 0.4502 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.4% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Chile peaked at 0.7992 LPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2735 LPIA, in 2018.
Chile ranks 13th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed … male Doctoral location LPIA in Chile, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.3247 LPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.7376 LPIA | +127.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7992 LPIA | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2735 LPIA | -65.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5692 LPIA | +108.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4578 LPIA | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3933 LPIA | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7423 LPIA | +88.7% |
| 2024 | 0.4502 LPIA | -39.4% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.4502 LPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4025 LPIA, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5409 LPIA | 0.2735 LPIA | 0.7992 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.5109 LPIA | 0.3933 LPIA | 0.7423 LPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 10 United States 0.5144 LPIA compare
- 11 Czechia 0.4884 LPIA compare
- 12 Switzerland 0.4772 LPIA compare
- 14 South Korea 0.4152 LPIA compare
- 15 Germany 0.4101 LPIA compare
- 16 France 0.4091 LPIA 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 doctoral or equivalent in Chile?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Chile was 0.4502 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7992 LPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2735 LPIA in 2018.
- How does Chile rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Chile ranks 13th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release