Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Chile
Chile: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 1.65 WPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Chile, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Chile is 1.65 WPIA, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Chile peaked at 1.78 WPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.16 WPIA, in 2013.
Chile ranks 14th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Chile, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.78 WPIA | — |
| 2003 | 1.68 WPIA | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 1.63 WPIA | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.64 WPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.66 WPIA | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.16 WPIA | -30.3% |
| 2015 | 1.61 WPIA | +38.4% |
| 2017 | 1.45 WPIA | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 1.39 WPIA | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 1.65 WPIA | +18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.68 WPIA | 1.63 WPIA | 1.78 WPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.47 WPIA | 1.16 WPIA | 1.66 WPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.52 WPIA | 1.39 WPIA | 1.65 WPIA | 2 |
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 pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Chile?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Chile was 1.65 WPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 WPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 WPIA in 2013.
- How does Chile rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Chile ranks 14th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release