School age population, secondary education, female in Chile
Chile: School age population, secondary education, female was 728,036 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
728,036 number
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
77th
of 205 countries
All-time high
860,932 number
in 2006
All-time low
506,375 number
in 1997
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, female in Chile, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Chile recorded 728,036 number for school age population, secondary education, female in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Chile peaked at 860,932 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 506,375 number, in 1997.
Chile ranks 77th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female in Chile, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 666,959 number | — |
| 1971 | 677,435 number | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 687,861 number | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 698,776 number | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 710,065 number | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 721,495 number | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 731,078 number | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 738,827 number | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 744,543 number | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 748,396 number | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 750,322 number | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 749,841 number | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 748,711 number | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 747,323 number | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 745,483 number | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 743,349 number | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 742,014 number | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 741,265 number | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 741,345 number | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 742,732 number | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 745,516 number | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 748,234 number | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 751,166 number | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 753,952 number | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 756,192 number | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 758,109 number | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 761,725 number | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 506,375 number | -33.5% |
| 1998 | 776,674 number | +53.4% |
| 1999 | 787,351 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 799,854 number | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 814,291 number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 827,386 number | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 838,577 number | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 848,560 number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 856,739 number | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 860,932 number | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 859,918 number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 854,189 number | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 843,703 number | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 828,526 number | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 810,759 number | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 792,437 number | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 775,191 number | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 759,426 number | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 746,250 number | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 738,747 number | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 733,920 number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 730,774 number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 728,770 number | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 728,036 number | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 712,544 number | 666,959 number | 748,396 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 745,238 number | 741,265 number | 750,322 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 734,529 number | 506,375 number | 787,351 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 840,415 number | 799,854 number | 860,932 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 764,480 number | 728,770 number | 828,526 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 728,036 number | 728,036 number | 728,036 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 94,708 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Chile?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Chile was 728,036 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 860,932 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 506,375 number in 1997.
- How does Chile rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Chile ranks 77th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.