Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA in Chile
Chile: Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA was 0.3985 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Chile, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Chile stood at 0.3985 LPIA.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Chile peaked at 0.5792 LPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 LPIA, in 2011.
That places Chile 31st out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA in Chile, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0 LPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.4741 LPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.3687 LPIA | -22.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4633 LPIA | +25.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1981 LPIA | -57.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5792 LPIA | +192.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1827 LPIA | -68.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3128 LPIA | +71.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2743 LPIA | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2888 LPIA | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2958 LPIA | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2568 LPIA | -13.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3669 LPIA | +42.9% |
| 2024 | 0.3985 LPIA | +8.6% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.3985 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4906 LPIA, 81% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.3985 LPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1978 LPIA, 2.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.317 LPIA | 0 LPIA | 0.5792 LPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.3213 LPIA | 0.2568 LPIA | 0.3985 LPIA | 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 master's or equivalent in Chile?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Chile was 0.3985 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5792 LPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 LPIA in 2011.
- How does Chile rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Chile ranks 31st out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release