Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Chile
Chile: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity was 0.9881 GPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Chile, 1982–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Chile is 0.9881 GPIA, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Chile peaked at 1 GPIA in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.9667 GPIA, in 2003.
That places Chile 16th out of 84 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Chile, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.98 GPIA | — |
| 1992 | 1 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9805 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.99 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9667 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9861 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9819 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.98 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.99 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.98 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9881 GPIA | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.98 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.981 GPIA | 0.9667 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9875 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9881 GPIA | 0.9881 GPIA | 0.9881 GPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Chile
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 839,895 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 544,214 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 76,965 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,744 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 732,193 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Chile?
- Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in Chile was 0.9881 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 1992.
- What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9667 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Chile rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Chile ranks 16th out of 84 countries with data for 2022.
- Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release