Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Chile
Chile: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 732,193 in 2024. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Chile, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Chile stood at 732,193. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Chile peaked at 732,193 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30,125, in 1970.
That places Chile 35th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 50,408 | 30,125 | 67,400 | 8 |
| 1980s | 83,058 | 62,804 | 99,669 | 6 |
| 1990s | 171,335 | 147,596 | 212,448 | 7 |
| 2000s | 319,358 | 213,254 | 444,361 | 9 |
| 2010s | 613,508 | 503,669 | 669,479 | 10 |
| 2020s | 696,863 | 648,329 | 732,193 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 99.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 94,708 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.14 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Chile?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Chile was 732,193 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 732,193 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,125 in 1970.
- How does Chile rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Chile ranks 35th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release