Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Chile
Chile: Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education was 63.92 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Chile, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chile recorded 63.92 for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Chile peaked at 67.92 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 17.41, in 1976.
That places Chile 48th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 28.47 | — |
| 1971 | 29.4 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 31.79 | +8.1% |
| 1973 | 27.56 | -13.3% |
| 1974 | 26.63 | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 21.29 | -20.1% |
| 1976 | 17.41 | -18.2% |
| 1977 | 19.42 | +11.5% |
| 1978 | 17.72 | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 17.9 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 20.42 | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 20.81 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 26.62 | +27.9% |
| 1984 | 41.16 | +54.7% |
| 1985 | 43.55 | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 45.2 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 46.07 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 47.71 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 47.74 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 49.14 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 47.24 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 47.58 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 47.79 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 49.44 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 50.68 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 45.33 | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 46.55 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 46.24 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 46.91 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 48.35 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 51.97 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 55.56 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 55.63 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 57.4 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 65.93 | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 63.78 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 66.47 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 66.65 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 67.25 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 67.83 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 67.92 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 62.57 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 63.24 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 63.59 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 63.92 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 63.58 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 64.42 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 63.85 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 63.92 | +0.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 63.92 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.56, 2.1× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Chile's 63.92 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.36, 2.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +54.7% | 26.62 | 41.16 |
| 1982 | +27.9% | 20.81 | 26.62 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.76 | 17.41 | 31.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.44 | 20.42 | 47.71 | 8 |
| 1990s | 48.12 | 45.33 | 50.68 | 8 |
| 2000s | 51.08 | 46.24 | 57.4 | 8 |
| 2010s | 65.52 | 62.57 | 67.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.94 | 63.58 | 64.42 | 5 |
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 share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Chile?
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Chile was 63.92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 67.92 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.41 in 1976.
- How does Chile rank for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education?
- Chile ranks 48th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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