Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Chile

Chile: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 640,750 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
640,750
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
35th
of 192 countries
All-time high
640,750
in 2024
All-time low
48,305
in 1970
Years of data
45
1970–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Chile, 1970–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1970199720241970: 48.3k1971: 62.4k1972: 77.9k1975: 82.2k1976: 77.2k1977: 76.5k1978: 76.0k1979: 77.0k1980: 82.7k1983: 102.8k1984: 108.0k1985: 111.8k1986: 120.1k1987: 124.7k1993: 177.0k1994: 181.6k1995: 186.2k1996: 200.2k1997: 205.4k1998: 219.2k1999: 238.5k2000: 238.9k2002: 273.8k2003: 295.8k2004: 302.1k2005: 344.2k2006: 336.1k2007: 381.0k2008: 403.1k2009: 431.9k2010: 484.0k2011: 514.0k2012: 536.9k2013: 565.2k2014: 579.0k2015: 587.6k2016: 590.6k2017: 586.7k2018: 589.8k2019: 592.4k2020: 565.4k2021: 588.5k2022: 596.5k2023: 617.8k2024: 640.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Chile recorded 640,750 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Chile peaked at 640,750 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48,305, in 1970.

Chile ranks 35th of 192 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 72,177 48,305 82,247 8
1980s 108,366 82,693 124,669 6
1990s 201,150 176,998 238,504 7
2000s 334,106 238,923 431,882 9
2010s 562,628 483,974 592,437 10
2020s 601,798 565,409 640,750 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 32 Uzbekistan 740,947 compare
  2. 33 Algeria 672,147 compare
  3. 34 Morocco 659,269 compare
  4. 36 Poland 557,268 compare
  5. 37 Malaysia 507,807 compare
  6. 38 Ecuador 491,220 compare

See the full ranking of 416 places β†’

More education data for Chile

All data for Chile β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Chile?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Chile was 640,750 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 640,750 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 48,305 in 1970.
How does Chile rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Chile ranks 35th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,221 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release