Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Chile
Chile: Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9861 index in 2022. ▬ Flat
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Chile, 2007–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2022, net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Chile stood at 0.9861 index. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Chile peaked at 0.9973 index in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9861 index, in 2022.
That places Chile 128th out of 163 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Chile, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.9948 index | — |
| 2008 | 0.9919 index | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.993 index | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9925 index | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9942 index | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9958 index | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9941 index | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9938 index | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9964 index | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9973 index | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9928 index | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9883 index | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.99 index | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9896 index | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.987 index | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9861 index | -0.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.9861 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 index, 99% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.9861 index is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.01 index, 97% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9932 index | 0.9919 index | 0.9948 index | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9935 index | 0.9883 index | 0.9973 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9876 index | 0.9861 index | 0.9896 index | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 125 Kiribati 0.9905 index compare
- 126 Brazil 0.9884 index compare
- 127 Azerbaijan 0.9867 index compare
- 129 Barbados 0.985 index compare
- 130 British Virgin Islands 0.9849 index compare
- 131 Kazakhstan 0.9842 index compare
More education data for Chile
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Chile?
- Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Chile was 0.9861 index in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9973 index in 2016.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9861 index in 2022.
- How does Chile rank for net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Chile ranks 128th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal net enrollment rates in lower secondary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.