Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper urban gender in Chile
Chile: Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper urban gender was 0.9727 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Chile, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Chile is 0.9727 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Chile peaked at 0.9797 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9049 GPIA, in 2000.
Chile ranks 50th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper urban gender in Chile, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9258 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9049 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9335 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9109 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9323 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9399 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9151 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9403 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9343 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9314 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9407 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9446 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9427 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.943 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9497 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9629 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.959 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.957 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9662 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9676 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9797 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9727 GPIA | -0.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.9727 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9878 GPIA, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.9727 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.01 GPIA, 97% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9258 GPIA | 0.9258 GPIA | 0.9258 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9228 GPIA | 0.9049 GPIA | 0.9399 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9449 GPIA | 0.9314 GPIA | 0.9629 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9687 GPIA | 0.957 GPIA | 0.9797 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 upper secondary education or in Chile?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Chile was 0.9727 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9797 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9049 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Chile ranks 50th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 upper secondary 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