Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Chile
Chile: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 31.4% in 2024. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Chile, 2012β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chile recorded 31.4% for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Chile peaked at 31.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2012.
That places Chile 50th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.8% | 18.2% | 25.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 27.4% | 31.4% | 5 |
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More education data for Chile
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 94,708 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Chile?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Chile was 31.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 31.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2012.
- How does Chile rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Chile ranks 50th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release