Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Chile
Chile: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0134 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Chile, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Chile stood at 0.0134 units per person.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Chile peaked at 0.0166 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 units per person, in 1970.
Chile ranks 78th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0032 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0036 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0039 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0039 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0062 units per person | +58.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0068 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0071 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0072 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0071 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.008 units per person | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0082 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0082 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.008 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0081 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0074 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0086 units per person | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0089 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0091 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0096 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0097 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0141 units per person | +45.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0144 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0143 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.013 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.012 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0119 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0123 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0121 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0122 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.012 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0122 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0145 units per person | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0152 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0153 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.016 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0165 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0166 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0165 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0162 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.016 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0161 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0157 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0147 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0145 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0141 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0134 units per person | -5.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.0134 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119 units per person, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.0134 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0136 units per person, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +58.9% | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0062 units per person |
| 1998 | +45.2% | 0.0097 units per person | 0.0141 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0072 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0079 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | 0.0082 units per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.01 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | 0.0144 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0125 units per person | 0.0119 units per person | 0.0143 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0159 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 0.0166 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0145 units per person | 0.0134 units per person | 0.0157 units per person | 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 pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Chile?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Chile was 0.0134 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0166 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 units per person in 1970.
- How does Chile rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Chile ranks 78th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.