Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary urban gender in Chile
Chile: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary urban gender was 0.9804 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9804 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
63rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.9863 GPIA
in 2007
All-time low
0.96 GPIA
in 2003
Years of data
22
1998–2024
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Chile, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Chile is 0.9804 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Chile peaked at 0.9863 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.96 GPIA, in 2003.
Chile ranks 63rd of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary urban gender in Chile, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9717 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9628 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.96 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9622 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9863 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9702 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9673 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.971 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9632 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9747 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9677 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9755 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.971 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9763 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9744 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9796 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9773 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9805 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9769 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9785 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9802 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9804 GPIA | +0.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.9804 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9991 GPIA, 98% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.9804 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9844 GPIA, 100% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9717 GPIA | 0.9717 GPIA | 0.9717 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9681 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 0.9863 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9731 GPIA | 0.9632 GPIA | 0.9796 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9793 GPIA | 0.9769 GPIA | 0.9805 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 primary education or higher in Chile?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Chile was 0.9804 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9863 GPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.96 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Chile rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Chile ranks 63rd out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, 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