Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Chile
Chile: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 1.09 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Chile, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Chile stood at 1.09 GPIA.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Chile peaked at 1.17 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.589 GPIA, in 1996.
That places Chile 55th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Chile, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6451 GPIA | — |
| 1992 | 0.6826 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.6804 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.589 GPIA | -13.4% |
| 1998 | 0.666 GPIA | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8178 GPIA | +22.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8877 GPIA | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8158 GPIA | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8652 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.14 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 1.06 GPIA | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 1.1 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.17 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9772 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.09 GPIA | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.03 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 1.09 GPIA | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6526 GPIA | 0.589 GPIA | 0.6826 GPIA | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.8466 GPIA | 0.8158 GPIA | 0.8877 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 0.9772 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 52 Ecuador 1.11 GPIA compare
- 53 Türkiye 1.1 GPIA compare
- 54 Switzerland 1.09 GPIA compare
- 56 Kyrgyzstan 1.08 GPIA compare
- 57 Netherlands 1.08 GPIA compare
- 58 Italy 1.07 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 participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Chile?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Chile was 1.09 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.589 GPIA in 1996.
- How does Chile rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Chile ranks 55th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release