Percentage of graduates from programmes other … graduates both sexes in Chile
Chile: Percentage of graduates from programmes other … graduates both sexes was 77.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
77.4%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
53rd
of 124 countries
All-time high
80.7%
in 2013
All-time low
73.0%
in 2007
Years of data
19
2004–2024
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Chile, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Chile is 77.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Chile peaked at 80.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2007.
Chile ranks 53rd of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other … graduates both sexes in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 73.5% | — |
| 2006 | 73.5% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 73.0% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 77.3% | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 79.5% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 80.5% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 80.7% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 80.0% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 79.9% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 80.1% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 79.5% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 79.1% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 79.4% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 78.6% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 79.5% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 78.6% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 77.7% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 77.4% | -0.4% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 77.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 75.4%, 1.0× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Chile's 77.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79.2%, 98% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.3% | 73.0% | 79.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 79.1% | 80.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 78.3% | 77.4% | 79.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.02 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.88 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Chile?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Chile was 77.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 80.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2007.
- How does Chile rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Chile ranks 53rd out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release