Enrolment in secondary education, male in Chile
Chile: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 839,895 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Chile, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, male in Chile stood at 839,895. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Chile peaked at 839,895 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 285,799, in 1970.
That places Chile 55th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 285,799 | — |
| 1971 | 337,351 | +18.0% |
| 1972 | 374,312 | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 401,020 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 407,627 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 408,521 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 411,870 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 435,878 | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 451,498 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 465,805 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 468,480 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 470,516 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 481,726 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 516,416 | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 537,151 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 557,629 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 568,724 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 576,986 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 551,219 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 697,446 | +26.5% |
| 1992 | 695,395 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 548,387 | -21.1% |
| 1998 | 620,448 | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 650,640 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 699,485 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 754,530 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 786,706 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 805,463 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 823,819 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 822,791 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 809,571 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 797,963 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 766,476 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 760,954 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 748,305 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 721,766 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 795,565 | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 788,452 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 784,264 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 775,948 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 771,917 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 773,910 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 784,671 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 784,259 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 815,385 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 823,169 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 833,838 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 839,895 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 397,968 | 285,799 | 465,805 | 10 |
| 1980s | 522,204 | 468,480 | 576,986 | 8 |
| 1990s | 627,256 | 548,387 | 697,446 | 6 |
| 2000s | 785,200 | 699,485 | 823,819 | 9 |
| 2010s | 770,575 | 721,766 | 795,565 | 10 |
| 2020s | 819,309 | 784,259 | 839,895 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Chile?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in Chile was 839,895 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 839,895 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 285,799 in 1970.
- How does Chile rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- Chile ranks 55th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release