Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female in Chile

Chile: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female was 96.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
96.4%
World rank
11th
of 55 countries
All-time high
96.4%
in 2022
All-time low
89.3%
in 2000
Years of data
10
2000–2022

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female in Chile, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 89.3 %2002: 90.2 %2003: 89.7 %2006: 91.8 %2009: 93.7 %2011: 93.6 %2013: 93.6 %2015: 95.2 %2017: 94.4 %2022: 96.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Chile recorded 96.4% for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female in Chile peaked at 96.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 89.3%, in 2000.

That places Chile 11th out of 55 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female (%) in Chile, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 89.3%
2002 90.2% +1.0%
2003 89.7% -0.5%
2006 91.8% +2.3%
2009 93.7% +2.1%
2011 93.6% -0.1%
2013 93.6% +0.0%
2015 95.2% +1.7%
2017 94.4% -0.8%
2022 96.4% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.9% 89.3% 93.7% 5
2010s 94.2% 93.6% 95.2% 4
2020s 96.4% 96.4% 96.4% 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 8 Serbia 99.2% compare
  2. 9 Mongolia 97.8% compare
  3. 10 Palestine 97.3% compare
  4. 12 Philippines 96.1% compare
  5. 13 Kuwait 94.9% compare
  6. 14 Oman 94.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female in Chile?
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female in Chile was 96.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 89.3% in 2000.
How does Chile rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female?
Chile ranks 11th out of 55 countries with data for 2022.
Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
55 places, 625 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release