Educational attainment rate, completed … Doctoral urban gender in Chile
Chile: Educational attainment rate, completed … Doctoral urban gender was 0.4369 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Chile, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Chile recorded 0.4369 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.9% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Chile peaked at 0.5737 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2498 GPIA, in 2015.
That places Chile 41st out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … Doctoral urban gender in Chile, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.5593 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 0.3395 GPIA | -39.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3766 GPIA | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 0.314 GPIA | -16.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4036 GPIA | +28.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2498 GPIA | -38.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4671 GPIA | +86.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4025 GPIA | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5737 GPIA | +42.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3665 GPIA | -36.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4325 GPIA | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5057 GPIA | +16.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5016 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.4369 GPIA | -12.9% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.4369 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6779 GPIA, 64% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.4369 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4369 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4096 GPIA | 0.2498 GPIA | 0.5737 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.4487 GPIA | 0.3665 GPIA | 0.5057 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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 0.4369 GPIA 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 0.5737 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2498 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Chile rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Chile ranks 41st out of 49 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 up 8.3%. 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 Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release