Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Chile

Chile: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 1.65 units per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
1.65 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
164th
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.67 units per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
0.6598 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Chile, 1970–2017

00.511.51970199320171970: 0.66 units per square kilometre1971: 0.756 units per square kilometre1972: 0.831 units per square kilometre1973: 0.888 units per square kilometre1974: 0.924 units per square kilometre1975: 0.922 units per square kilometre1976: 0.949 units per square kilometre1977: 0.988 units per square kilometre1978: 1 units per square kilometre1979: 1.1 units per square kilometre1980: 1.1 units per square kilometre1981: 1.1 units per square kilometre1982: 1.1 units per square kilometre1983: 1.2 units per square kilometre1984: 1.3 units per square kilometre1985: 1.4 units per square kilometre1986: 1.4 units per square kilometre1988: 1.4 units per square kilometre1989: 1.3 units per square kilometre1990: 1.2 units per square kilometre1991: 1.5 units per square kilometre1992: 1.5 units per square kilometre1993: 1.1 units per square kilometre1998: 1.2 units per square kilometre1999: 1.3 units per square kilometre2000: 1.4 units per square kilometre2002: 1.5 units per square kilometre2003: 1.6 units per square kilometre2004: 1.6 units per square kilometre2005: 1.7 units per square kilometre2006: 1.7 units per square kilometre2007: 1.6 units per square kilometre2008: 1.6 units per square kilometre2009: 1.6 units per square kilometre2010: 1.6 units per square kilometre2011: 1.5 units per square kilometre2012: 1.5 units per square kilometre2013: 1.7 units per square kilometre2014: 1.7 units per square kilometre2015: 1.7 units per square kilometre2016: 1.7 units per square kilometre2017: 1.7 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Chile recorded 1.65 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2017.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 1.67 units per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6598 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Chile ranks 164th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Chile, 1970 to 2017.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.6598 units per square kilometre
1971 0.7557 units per square kilometre +14.5%
1972 0.8306 units per square kilometre +9.9%
1973 0.8883 units per square kilometre +6.9%
1974 0.9236 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1975 0.9217 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1976 0.9487 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1977 0.9882 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1978 1 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1979 1.06 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1980 1.08 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1981 1.1 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1982 1.12 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1983 1.25 units per square kilometre +10.9%
1984 1.31 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1985 1.35 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1986 1.38 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1988 1.43 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1989 1.29 units per square kilometre -9.5%
1990 1.16 units per square kilometre -10.4%
1991 1.51 units per square kilometre +30.4%
1992 1.51 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1993 1.14 units per square kilometre -24.6%
1998 1.19 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1999 1.26 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2000 1.36 units per square kilometre +8.4%
2002 1.48 units per square kilometre +8.7%
2003 1.57 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2004 1.63 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2005 1.66 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2006 1.67 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2007 1.64 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2008 1.63 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2009 1.57 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2010 1.56 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2011 1.53 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2012 1.5 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2013 1.66 units per square kilometre +10.5%
2014 1.66 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2015 1.66 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 1.66 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2017 1.65 units per square kilometre -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8983 units per square kilometre 0.6598 units per square kilometre 1.06 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.26 units per square kilometre 1.08 units per square kilometre 1.43 units per square kilometre 9
1990s 1.3 units per square kilometre 1.14 units per square kilometre 1.51 units per square kilometre 6
2000s 1.58 units per square kilometre 1.36 units per square kilometre 1.67 units per square kilometre 9
2010s 1.61 units per square kilometre 1.5 units per square kilometre 1.66 units per square kilometre 8

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 161 Sweden 1.79 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 162 Algeria 1.71 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 163 Argentina 1.69 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 165 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.65 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 166 Vanuatu 1.65 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 167 Belize 1.62 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Chile?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Chile was 1.65 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 1.67 units per square kilometre in 2006.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6598 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Chile rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Chile ranks 164th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.