Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Chile
Chile: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female was 99.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Chile, 1970–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Chile recorded 99.2% for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Chile peaked at 149.0% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 85.1%, in 1983.
That places Chile 117th out of 184 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 128.4% | — |
| 1971 | 149.0% | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 135.5% | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 131.0% | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 127.4% | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 115.5% | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 111.2% | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 112.0% | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 85.1% | -24.0% |
| 1997 | 102.0% | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 97.6% | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 96.4% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 96.3% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 95.7% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 96.7% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 97.2% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 99.1% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 102.3% | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 99.4% | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 98.1% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 95.5% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 93.4% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 92.8% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 95.5% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 96.8% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 98.9% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 99.2% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 126.3% | 111.2% | 149.0% | 8 |
| 1980s | 85.1% | 85.1% | 85.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 98.7% | 96.4% | 102.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 98.2% | 95.7% | 102.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 92.8% | 99.2% | 7 |
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More education data for Chile
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Chile?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Chile was 99.2% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 149.0% in 1971.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.1% in 1983.
- How does Chile rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
- Chile ranks 117th out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.