Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Chile
Chile: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary was 0.6841 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Chile, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Chile is 0.6841 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Chile peaked at 0.9014 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6841 GPIA, in 2023.
Chile ranks 47th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Chile, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.7907 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.7881 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.696 GPIA | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8548 GPIA | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7508 GPIA | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9014 GPIA | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6841 GPIA | -24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7894 GPIA | 0.7881 GPIA | 0.7907 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.696 GPIA | 0.696 GPIA | 0.696 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8357 GPIA | 0.7508 GPIA | 0.9014 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.6841 GPIA | 0.6841 GPIA | 0.6841 GPIA | 1 |
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 proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Chile?
- Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Chile was 0.6841 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9014 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6841 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Chile rank for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Chile ranks 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release