Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Chile
Chile: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 0.9498 GPIA in 2024. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Chile, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Chile stood at 0.9498 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Chile peaked at 0.9884 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4785 GPIA, in 1970.
Chile ranks 87th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4785 GPIA | 0.4785 GPIA | 0.4785 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.7033 GPIA | 0.7033 GPIA | 0.7033 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8834 GPIA | 0.7943 GPIA | 0.9451 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.9175 GPIA | 0.8129 GPIA | 0.9884 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.939 GPIA | 0.9279 GPIA | 0.9498 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 84 Vietnam 0.9711 GPIA compare
- 85 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0.959 GPIA compare
- 86 Peru 0.9518 GPIA compare
- 88 Fiji, Republic of 0.9255 GPIA compare
- 89 Mauritius 0.9254 GPIA compare
- 90 Seychelles 0.9233 GPIA compare
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 short-cycle tertiary education in Chile?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Chile was 0.9498 GPIA in 2024, 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 0.9884 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4785 GPIA in 1970.
- How does Chile rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Chile ranks 87th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release