School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Chile
Chile: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female was 12.07 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Chile, 2000β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Chile is 12.07 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Chile peaked at 12.16 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.35 years, in 2000.
That places Chile 79th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.65 years | 11.35 years | 11.79 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.9 years | 11.51 years | 12.15 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.1 years | 12 years | 12.16 years | 5 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 99.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Chile?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Chile was 12.07 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 12.16 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.35 years in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Chile ranks 79th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release