Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Chile
Chile: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 505,436 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Chile, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Chile stood at 505,436 number.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Chile peaked at 524,180 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 393,251 number, in 1998.
That places Chile 41st out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Chile, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 393,251 number | — |
| 1999 | 407,480 number | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 419,373 number | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 454,289 number | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 477,608 number | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 494,185 number | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 514,502 number | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 524,180 number | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 520,385 number | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 513,383 number | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 494,442 number | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 499,222 number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 492,638 number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 473,444 number | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 519,396 number | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 512,764 number | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 511,995 number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 508,088 number | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 505,787 number | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 505,436 number | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 400,366 number | 393,251 number | 407,480 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 490,261 number | 419,373 number | 524,180 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 503,197 number | 473,444 number | 519,396 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 upper secondary education, female in Chile?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Chile was 505,436 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 524,180 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 393,251 number in 1998.
- How does Chile rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Chile ranks 41st out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.