School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) in Chile
Chile: School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) was 753,299 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, male in Chile, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in Chile is 753,299 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Chile peaked at 891,107 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 522,053 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, male (number) (age male) in Chile, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 673,986 number | — |
| 1971 | 684,381 number | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 694,960 number | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 706,114 number | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 717,711 number | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 729,455 number | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 739,010 number | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 746,924 number | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 753,004 number | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 757,348 number | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 759,853 number | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 759,652 number | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 758,967 number | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 758,208 number | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 757,183 number | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 756,060 number | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 755,353 number | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 755,448 number | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 756,578 number | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 759,179 number | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 763,300 number | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 766,929 number | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 770,917 number | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 774,839 number | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 778,208 number | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 781,177 number | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 785,524 number | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 522,053 number | -33.5% |
| 1998 | 802,138 number | +53.7% |
| 1999 | 813,663 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 826,967 number | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 842,001 number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 855,674 number | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 867,434 number | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 878,000 number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 886,743 number | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 891,107 number | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 890,177 number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 884,429 number | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 873,770 number | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 858,236 number | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 839,565 number | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 820,453 number | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 802,590 number | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 786,402 number | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 773,016 number | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 764,691 number | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 759,454 number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 756,167 number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 754,112 number | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 753,299 number | -0.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 753,299 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 164,351 number, 4.6× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Chile's 753,299 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 127,460 number, 5.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, secondary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +53.7% | 522,053 number | 802,138 number |
| 1997 | -33.5% | 785,524 number | 522,053 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 720,289 number | 673,986 number | 757,348 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 757,648 number | 755,353 number | 759,853 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 755,875 number | 522,053 number | 813,663 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 869,630 number | 826,967 number | 891,107 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 791,469 number | 754,112 number | 858,236 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 753,299 number | 753,299 number | 753,299 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.02 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.88 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in Chile?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Chile was 753,299 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 891,107 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 522,053 number in 1997.
- How does Chile rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Chile ranks 77th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.