Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) in Chile
Chile: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) was 101.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Chile, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Chile stood at 101.9%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Chile peaked at 101.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 72.4%, in 1998.
That places Chile 48th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 72.4% | — |
| 1999 | 74.4% | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 76.7% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 81.0% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 84.2% | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 85.4% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 87.8% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 87.4% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 85.9% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 84.5% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 81.6% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 84.1% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 85.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 96.3% | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 97.1% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 99.1% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 99.7% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 100.6% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 101.9% | +1.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 101.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 105.6%, 96% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Chile's 101.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.4%, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.4% | 72.4% | 74.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 83.8% | 76.7% | 87.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 94.1% | 83.2% | 101.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.02 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.88 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 96,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,633 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 280,113 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 264,101 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Chile?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Chile was 101.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 101.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.4% in 1998.
- How does Chile rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Chile ranks 48th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.