Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural gender in Chile
Chile: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural gender was 0.8478 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Chile, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Chile is 0.8478 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Chile peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5637 GPIA, in 2014.
That places Chile 44th out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural gender in Chile, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.6019 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.9139 GPIA | +51.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5637 GPIA | -38.3% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +79.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7523 GPIA | -25.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5879 GPIA | -21.9% |
| 2019 | 0.936 GPIA | +59.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8097 GPIA | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7887 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6913 GPIA | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8132 GPIA | +17.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8478 GPIA | +4.2% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.8478 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2 GPIA, 71% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.8478 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9734 GPIA, 87% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7666 GPIA | 0.5637 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7901 GPIA | 0.6913 GPIA | 0.8478 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 41 Belgium 0.8918 GPIA compare
- 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.877 GPIA compare
- 43 Austria 0.8666 GPIA compare
- 45 Luxembourg 0.8365 GPIA compare
- 46 Netherlands 0.8337 GPIA compare
- 47 Sri Lanka 0.8325 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 master's or equivalent in Chile?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Chile was 0.8478 GPIA 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 1.01 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5637 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Chile rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Chile ranks 44th 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 up 50.4%. 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release