School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Chile
Chile: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) was 701,207 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in Chile, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in Chile is 701,207 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Chile peaked at 748,216 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 468,480 number, in 1970.
That places Chile 66th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Chile, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 468,480 number | — |
| 1971 | 486,248 number | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 503,234 number | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 518,321 number | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 531,631 number | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 542,875 number | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 551,548 number | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 560,106 number | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 569,353 number | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 579,033 number | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 589,188 number | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 597,880 number | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 605,561 number | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 611,594 number | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 616,136 number | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 619,219 number | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 621,016 number | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 621,899 number | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 622,429 number | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 622,784 number | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 622,988 number | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 622,610 number | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 623,139 number | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 624,722 number | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 627,212 number | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 630,788 number | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 634,947 number | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 639,059 number | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 642,566 number | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 645,452 number | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 647,477 number | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 650,625 number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 654,984 number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 661,725 number | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 670,829 number | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 682,328 number | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 695,733 number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 708,805 number | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 720,393 number | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 730,479 number | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 739,173 number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 745,896 number | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 748,216 number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 745,592 number | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 738,738 number | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 727,844 number | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 720,585 number | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 711,483 number | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 701,207 number | -1.4% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 701,207 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 140,862 number, 5.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Chile's 701,207 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 132,637 number, 5.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 531,083 number | 468,480 number | 579,033 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 612,771 number | 589,188 number | 622,784 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 631,348 number | 622,610 number | 645,452 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 682,338 number | 647,477 number | 730,479 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 730,970 number | 701,207 number | 748,216 number | 9 |
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, tertiary education, male in Chile?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Chile was 701,207 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 748,216 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 468,480 number in 1970.
- How does Chile rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Chile ranks 66th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.