Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Chile
Chile: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 49.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Chile, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Chile is 49.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Chile peaked at 50.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 49.0%, in 2024.
That places Chile 108th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 50.3% | — |
| 2013 | 50.1% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 50.0% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 49.9% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 50.0% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 49.6% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 49.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 49.2% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 49.1% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.3% | 50.3% | 50.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 49.6% | 50.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 49.0% | 49.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 105 Japan 49.3% compare
- 106 Aruba 49.2% compare
- 107 South Africa 49.0% compare
- 109 Macau, China 48.8% compare
- 110 Greece 48.8% compare
- 111 Puerto Rico 48.8% 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 percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Chile?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Chile was 49.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 50.3% in 1998.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.0% in 2024.
- How does Chile rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Chile ranks 108th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release