Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender in Chile
Chile: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender was 0.9824 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9824 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
78th
of 134 countries
All-time high
0.9959 GPIA
in 2007
All-time low
0.9665 GPIA
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2024
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Chile, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Chile recorded 0.9824 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Chile peaked at 0.9959 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9665 GPIA, in 2003.
Chile ranks 78th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender in Chile, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9754 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.9665 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9932 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.969 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9959 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9777 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9732 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.98 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9675 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9783 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9747 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9805 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9764 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9823 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9809 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9833 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9817 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9835 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9799 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9814 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9825 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9824 GPIA | -0.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.9824 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9992 GPIA, 98% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.9824 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9997 GPIA, 98% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9787 GPIA | 0.9665 GPIA | 0.9959 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.9786 GPIA | 0.9675 GPIA | 0.9833 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9819 GPIA | 0.9799 GPIA | 0.9835 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 0.9824 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 0.9959 GPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9665 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Chile rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Chile ranks 78th out of 134 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 0.2%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release