School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in Chile
Chile: School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) was 362,613 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Chile, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in Chile is 362,613, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Chile peaked at 387,266 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 238,717, in 2010.
That places Chile 77th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 282,312 | — |
| 2001 | 276,757 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 271,355 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 266,752 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 262,009 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 257,677 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 254,098 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 249,205 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 244,327 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 240,471 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 238,717 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 241,325 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 247,641 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 384,035 | +55.1% |
| 2014 | 387,266 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 385,052 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 380,589 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 378,705 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 382,275 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 386,087 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 382,311 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 370,474 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 360,160 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 357,775 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 360,112 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 362,613 | +0.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 362,613 is above the median for high income countries, which is 56,966, 6.4× the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Chile's 362,613 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50,273, 7.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +55.1% | 247,641 | 384,035 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 260,496 | 240,471 | 282,312 | 10 |
| 2010s | 341,169 | 238,717 | 387,266 | 10 |
| 2020s | 365,574 | 357,775 | 382,311 | 6 |
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 school age population, pre-primary education, male in Chile?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Chile was 362,613 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 387,266 in 2014.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 238,717 in 2010.
- How does Chile rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Chile ranks 77th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release