Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chile
Chile: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 1.78 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.78 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
6th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.78 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.8886 GPIA
in 2012
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chile, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Chile recorded 1.78 GPIA for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 79.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chile peaked at 1.78 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8886 GPIA, in 2012.
Chile ranks 6th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chile, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.909 GPIA | — |
| 2008 | 0.9123 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8978 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9038 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8953 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8886 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9838 GPIA | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9931 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9963 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.09 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 1.14 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 1.16 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.31 GPIA | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 1.52 GPIA | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 1.78 GPIA | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 1.78 GPIA | +0.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1.78 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8968 GPIA, 2.0× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1.78 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8956 GPIA, 2.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9064 GPIA | 0.8978 GPIA | 0.9123 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9918 GPIA | 0.8886 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 1.78 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 3 Hong Kong, China 1.91 GPIA compare
- 4 Portugal 1.87 GPIA compare
- 5 Liechtenstein 1.86 GPIA compare
- 7 Tajikistan 1.7 GPIA compare
- 8 Georgia 1.7 GPIA compare
- 9 Singapore 1.59 GPIA compare
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chile?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Chile was 1.78 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8886 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Chile rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Chile ranks 6th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release