Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Chile
Chile: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male was 99.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Chile, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chile recorded 99.1% for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Chile peaked at 100.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 1975.
That places Chile 23rd out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 78.2% | — |
| 1971 | 69.1% | -11.6% |
| 1972 | 69.9% | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 70.2% | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 66.8% | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 65.0% | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 71.0% | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 90.0% | +26.7% |
| 1996 | 96.9% | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 98.2% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 99.1% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.8% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 99.2% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 99.5% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.1% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.0% | 65.0% | 78.2% | 7 |
| 1980s | 90.0% | 90.0% | 90.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 96.9% | 96.9% | 96.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.1% | 100.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.4% compare
- 21 Azerbaijan 99.4% compare
- 22 Switzerland 99.4% compare
- 24 Estonia 99.0% compare
- 25 Montenegro 99.0% compare
- 26 Korea 98.9% 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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Chile?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Chile was 99.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 1975.
- How does Chile rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Chile ranks 23rd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. 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 Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release