School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Chile

Chile: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 127,927 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
127,927 number
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
75th
of 204 countries
All-time high
149,910 number
in 2004
All-time low
119,970 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Chile, 1970–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Chile is 127,927 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Chile peaked at 149,910 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 119,970 number, in 1970.

That places Chile 75th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Chile, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in Chile, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 119,970 number
1971 122,068 number +1.7%
1972 123,943 number +1.5%
1973 125,718 number +1.4%
1974 127,186 number +1.2%
1975 127,960 number +0.6%
1976 128,056 number +0.1%
1977 128,144 number +0.1%
1978 128,177 number +0.0%
1979 128,081 number -0.1%
1980 127,855 number -0.2%
1981 127,423 number -0.3%
1982 127,033 number -0.3%
1983 126,634 number -0.3%
1984 126,429 number -0.2%
1985 126,711 number +0.2%
1986 127,358 number +0.5%
1987 127,975 number +0.5%
1988 128,731 number +0.6%
1989 129,486 number +0.6%
1990 129,918 number +0.3%
1991 130,014 number +0.1%
1992 130,438 number +0.3%
1993 130,908 number +0.4%
1994 131,820 number +0.7%
1995 133,855 number +1.5%
1996 136,726 number +2.1%
1997 133,816 number -2.1%
1998 141,852 number +6.0%
1999 144,127 number +1.6%
2000 145,989 number +1.3%
2001 147,590 number +1.1%
2002 148,772 number +0.8%
2003 149,800 number +0.7%
2004 149,910 number +0.1%
2005 148,048 number -1.2%
2006 144,655 number -2.3%
2007 141,383 number -2.3%
2008 138,025 number -2.4%
2009 134,699 number -2.4%
2010 131,875 number -2.1%
2011 129,412 number -1.9%
2012 126,994 number -1.9%
2013 124,625 number -1.9%
2014 123,024 number -1.3%
2015 122,960 number -0.1%
2016 123,872 number +0.7%
2017 124,966 number +0.9%
2018 126,156 number +1.0%
2019 127,249 number +0.9%
2020 127,927 number +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 125,930 number 119,970 number 128,177 number 10
1980s 127,564 number 126,429 number 129,486 number 10
1990s 134,347 number 129,918 number 144,127 number 10
2000s 144,887 number 134,699 number 149,910 number 10
2010s 126,113 number 122,960 number 131,875 number 10
2020s 127,927 number 127,927 number 127,927 number 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 72 Benin 151,267 number compare
  2. 73 Burundi 145,237 number compare
  3. 74 South Sudan 143,314 number compare
  4. 76 Haiti 122,701 number compare
  5. 77 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 118,887 number compare
  6. 78 Jordan 116,707 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Chile?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Chile was 127,927 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 149,910 number in 2004.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 119,970 number in 1970.
How does Chile rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Chile ranks 75th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.