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

Latest (2018)
701,207 number
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
66th
of 203 countries
All-time high
748,216 number
in 2012
All-time low
468,480 number
in 1970
Years of data
49
1970–2018

School age population, tertiary education, male in Chile, 1970–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019942018

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

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, male (number) in Chile, 1970 to 2018.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 63 Cambodia 764,503 number compare
  2. 64 Senegal 742,166 number compare
  3. 65 Zambia 723,815 number compare
  4. 67 Zimbabwe 646,925 number compare
  5. 68 Chad 645,233 number compare
  6. 69 Somalia 623,358 number compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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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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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.