Enrolment in early childhood … early female educational development in Chile
Chile: Enrolment in early childhood … early female educational development was 79,136 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Chile, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Chile stood at 79,136.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Chile peaked at 85,711 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 69,727, in 2013.
Chile ranks 17th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood … early female educational development in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 69,727 | — |
| 2014 | 70,850 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 74,246 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 77,664 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 82,810 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 85,325 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 85,711 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 73,639 | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 74,290 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 75,510 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 75,773 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 79,136 | +4.4% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 79,136 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,290, 5.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Chile's 79,136 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,913, 10.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78,048 | 69,727 | 85,711 | 7 |
| 2020s | 75,670 | 73,639 | 79,136 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Chile?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Chile was 79,136 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 85,711 in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,727 in 2013.
- How does Chile rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
- Chile ranks 17th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release