Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other female in Chile
Chile: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other female was 91.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
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 91.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Chile peaked at 93.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 86.1%, in 2006.
That places Chile 17th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other female in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 87.2% | — |
| 2006 | 86.1% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 87.9% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 90.4% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 91.9% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 92.5% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 93.0% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 93.4% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 93.3% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 93.5% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 93.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 93.2% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 93.1% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 93.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 92.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 93.1% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 92.2% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 91.9% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 91.6% | -0.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 91.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 85.4%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Chile's 91.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.3%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.7% | 86.1% | 91.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 93.2% | 92.5% | 93.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 91.6% | 93.1% | 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 91.6% 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 93.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.1% in 2006.
- How does Chile rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Chile ranks 17th out of 122 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 1.9%. 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 Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 19 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release