Share of students from abroad in Chile
Chile: Share of students from abroad was 1.62 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.62
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
100th
of 134 countries
All-time high
1.62
in 2024
All-time low
0.2556
in 2013
Years of data
23
1999–2024
Share of students from abroad in Chile, 1999–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of students from abroad in Chile stood at 1.62. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 502.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students from abroad in Chile peaked at 1.62 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2556, in 2013.
That places Chile 100th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3355 | 0.3355 | 0.3355 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.906 | 0.2962 | 1.51 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.4418 | 0.2556 | 0.9738 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 | 1.06 | 1.62 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- 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 94,708 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.14 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students from abroad in Chile?
- Share of students from abroad in Chile was 1.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students from abroad recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of students from abroad recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2556 in 2013.
- How does Chile rank for share of students from abroad?
- Chile ranks 100th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of students from abroad rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 502.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students from abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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