Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Chile
Chile: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes was 68.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
68.8%
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
82nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
85.3%
in 2012
All-time low
67.7%
in 2008
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Chile, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Chile stood at 68.8%.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Chile peaked at 85.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 67.7%, in 2008.
Chile ranks 82nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 67.9% | — |
| 2008 | 67.7% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 69.9% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 84.3% | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 84.6% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 85.3% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 72.7% | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 74.5% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 75.6% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 76.5% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 76.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 76.1% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 77.1% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 75.0% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 71.8% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 73.4% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 72.9% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 68.8% | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.5% | 67.7% | 69.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 78.3% | 72.7% | 85.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 68.8% | 75.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 79 Kazakhstan 69.6% compare
- 80 Ecuador 69.2% compare
- 81 Uzbekistan 69.1% compare
- 83 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 68.8% compare
- 84 Marshall Islands 68.4% compare
- 85 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 68.1% compare
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 net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Chile?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Chile was 68.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 85.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.7% in 2008.
- How does Chile rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Chile ranks 82nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release