Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Chile
Chile: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 301,422 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Chile, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Chile is 301,422 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Chile peaked at 301,422 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 31,483 number, in 1970.
Chile ranks 45th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56,347 number | 31,483 number | 82,133 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 100,491 number | 87,066 number | 107,197 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 144,379 number | 101,532 number | 219,940 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 203,064 number | 191,937 number | 221,267 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 284,532 number | 248,680 number | 301,422 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 94,708 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Chile?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Chile was 301,422 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 301,422 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,483 number in 1970.
- How does Chile rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Chile ranks 45th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of female students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.