Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Chile
Chile: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender was 0.9713 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Chile, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Chile stood at 0.9713 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Chile peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9099 GPIA, in 2003.
Chile ranks 12th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Chile, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9122 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.96 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9099 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9536 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.946 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.96 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.98 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.97 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9713 GPIA | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9363 GPIA | 0.9099 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.98 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9713 GPIA | 0.9713 GPIA | 0.9713 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Chile?
- Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Chile was 0.9713 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9099 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Chile rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender?
- Chile ranks 12th out of 53 countries with data for 2022.
- Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ 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