Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile
Chile: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.7694 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile stood at 0.7694 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile peaked at 0.855 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0812 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Chile 151st out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0812 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0924 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1047 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1067 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1474 units per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1677 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 0.177 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1993 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2124 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2192 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2352 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.236 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2482 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 0.237 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.272 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2824 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.292 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2867 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2964 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2761 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3251 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3448 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3542 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3807 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3897 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5847 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6047 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6065 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5656 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5286 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.5303 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5487 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5405 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5479 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5413 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5567 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6942 units per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7318 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7465 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.789 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8209 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8309 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.834 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8307 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8347 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.855 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8408 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7914 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.7841 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.7694 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1508 units per square kilometre | 0.0812 units per square kilometre | 0.2192 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2612 units per square kilometre | 0.2352 units per square kilometre | 0.292 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.3952 units per square kilometre | 0.2761 units per square kilometre | 0.6047 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.5518 units per square kilometre | 0.5286 units per square kilometre | 0.6065 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7968 units per square kilometre | 0.6942 units per square kilometre | 0.855 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7964 units per square kilometre | 0.7694 units per square kilometre | 0.8408 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 148 Côte d'Ivoire 0.8285 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Guinea 0.8231 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Syrian Arab Republic 0.7881 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Tajikistan 0.756 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 New Caledonia 0.6989 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 South Africa 0.6746 units per square kilometre compare
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Chile was 0.7694 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.855 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0812 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Chile rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Chile ranks 151st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.