Educational attainment rate … completed short-cycle tertiary rural in Chile
Chile: Educational attainment rate … completed short-cycle tertiary rural was 1.03 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
58th
of 88 countries
All-time high
1.7 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.7688 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Chile, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Chile recorded 1.03 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Chile peaked at 1.7 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7688 GPIA, in 2000.
Chile ranks 58th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate … completed short-cycle tertiary rural in Chile, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7688 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.9338 GPIA | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 1.11 GPIA | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 1.09 GPIA | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 1.14 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 1.15 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8346 GPIA | -27.6% |
| 2012 | 1.06 GPIA | +26.5% |
| 2013 | 1.7 GPIA | +61.1% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | -40.2% |
| 2015 | 1.18 GPIA | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9935 GPIA | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 1.15 GPIA | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 1.14 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.07 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9921 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1.03 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.26 GPIA, 82% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1.03 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.18 GPIA, 87% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.7688 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.14 GPIA | 0.8346 GPIA | 1.7 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9921 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 4 |
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 short-cycle tertiary education in Chile?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Chile was 1.03 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7688 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Chile ranks 58th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. 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 short-cycle tertiary 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