Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Chile
Chile: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 8,687 in 2024. β Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Chile, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Chile stood at 8,687.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Chile peaked at 122,547 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 6,896, in 2021.
Chile ranks 71st of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100,066 | 73,533 | 122,547 | 8 |
| 1980s | 54,145 | 54,145 | 54,145 | 1 |
| 1990s | 28,587 | 28,587 | 28,587 | 1 |
| 2010s | 19,936 | 13,929 | 27,016 | 9 |
| 2020s | 9,386 | 6,896 | 11,084 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 68 Russian Federation 10,386 compare
- 69 Netherlands, The 9,603 compare
- 70 Eritrea, The State of 9,074 compare
- 72 El Salvador 8,684 compare
- 73 Belgium 8,561 compare
- 74 Myanmar 8,523 compare
More education data for Chile
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 94,708 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.14 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Chile?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Chile was 8,687 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 122,547 in 1977.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,896 in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Chile ranks 71st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release