Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Chile
Chile: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 1.33 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.33 modelled data
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
14th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.33 modelled data
in 2025
All-time low
0.7 modelled data
in 2008
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Chile, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Chile is 1.33 modelled data, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Chile peaked at 1.33 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.7 modelled data, in 2008.
Chile ranks 14th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Chile, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.04 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 0.9921 modelled data | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9912 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9432 modelled data | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8554 modelled data | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7831 modelled data | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7241 modelled data | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7 modelled data | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7191 modelled data | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7386 modelled data | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7882 modelled data | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8415 modelled data | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8846 modelled data | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9437 modelled data | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9839 modelled data | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 1.02 modelled data | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.09 modelled data | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 1.15 modelled data | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.13 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.15 modelled data | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.2 modelled data | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 1.23 modelled data | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1.26 modelled data | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 1.27 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 1.33 modelled data | +5.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1.33 modelled data is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8519 modelled data, 1.6× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1.33 modelled data is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.886 modelled data, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8752 modelled data | 0.7 modelled data | 1.04 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9573 modelled data | 0.7386 modelled data | 1.15 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 modelled data | 1.15 modelled data | 1.33 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Chile?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Chile was 1.33 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 modelled data in 2008.
- How does Chile rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Chile ranks 14th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release